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Monday, November 12, 2007

Beckman nabs his fifth No. 2 of season in Pomona qualifying

Beckman nabs his fifth No. 2 of season in Pomona qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2007 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Final Round of Countdown to One Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Pomona (Calif.) Raceway Nov. 1-4, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BECKMAN NABS HIS FIFTH NO. 2 OF SEASO ... Continue reading

Capps qualifies No. 8 in Pomona, will vie for second in championship

Capps qualifies No. 8 in Pomona, will vie for second in championship

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2007 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Final Round of Countdown to One Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Auto Club Raceway Pomona, Calif. Nov. 1-4, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS QUALIFIES NO. 8 IN POM ... Continue reading

ENERGY FREEDOM FIGHTERS: Daily Intelligence Briefing - Hotspots from November 2

ENERGY FREEDOM FIGHTERS: Daily Intelligence Briefing - Hotspots from November 2

HOME BASE <http://www.EnergyFreedomFighters.com> PAST EPISODES <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episodes.htm> <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episodes.htm> TEAM PORTFOLIOS <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Portfolios.htm> ARCHIVE/ / <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Archive.htm> /DAILY INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING/ ... Continue reading

KB Racing LLC: Line eighth at Pomona

KB Racing LLC: Line eighth at Pomona

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES KB RACING LLC/SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PRO STOCK PONTIAC GTO JASON LINE -- DRIVER ROB DOWNING -- CREW CHIEF MEDIA CONTACT: MICKEY SCHULTZ PHONE: 920-733-2330 E-MAIL: PR4KBRacingLLC@earthlink.net 43RD ANNUAL NHRA AUTO CLUB FINALS AUTO CLUB RACEWAY AT PO ... Continue reading

Lake Havasu Focus Results

Lake Havasu Focus Results

USAC CALIFORNIA PAVEMENT FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: November 2, 2007 - Lake Havasu City, Arizona - Havasu 95 Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Caitlin Shaw, 89, Shaw-14.848; 2. Robby Josett, 2, Josett-14.899; 3. Nic Faas, 17, Faas-14.910; 4. Daniel Adler, 8, Sutton-14.937; 5. ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Qualifying Wrap Up: After Qualifying Sixth and Hitting the "Beach", KJ & Crew Face a Long Night

NHRA Kurt Johnson Qualifying Wrap Up: After Qualifying Sixth and Hitting the "Beach", KJ & Crew Face a Long Night

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net After Qualifying Sixth and Hitting the "Beach", KJ & Crew Face a Long Night Event: 43rd Annual Auto Club Finals Day/Date: Saturday, November 3, 2007 Location: Auto Club Raceway, Pomona, California Kurt Johnson's final qualifying pass ... Continue reading

NHRA Warren Johnson Qualifying Wrap Up: WJ Goes Back to Basics, Powers to the Third Starting Spot in Pomona

NHRA Warren Johnson Qualifying Wrap Up: WJ Goes Back to Basics, Powers to the Third Starting Spot in Pomona

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Goes Back to Basics, Powers to the Third Starting Spot in Pomona Event: 43rd Annual Auto Club Finals Day/Date: Saturday, November 3, 2007 Location: Auto Club Raceway, Pomona, California Qualifying for the final race of the 2007 PO ... Continue reading

Perris Friday Sprint Results

Perris Friday Sprint Results

LUCAS OIL USAC NATIONAL & USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: November 2, 2007 - Perris, California - Perris Auto Speedway - 12th "Budweiser Oval Nationals" Presented by Temecula Valley Pipe & Supply QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Cole Whitt, 29w, CW-16.880; 2. Tim Kaeding, 10x, Rolfe-16.975; 3. Thomas Meseraull, 71x, Indy Ra ... Continue reading

Scelzi is No. 3 in Pomona qualifying

Scelzi is No. 3 in Pomona qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2007 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Final Round of Countdown to One Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Pomona (Calif.) Raceway Nov. 1-4, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI IS NO. 3 IN POMONA QUALIFYING ... Continue reading

Table set for Coughlin's championship-deciding race day (NHRA/JEGS)

Table set for Coughlin's championship-deciding race day (NHRA/JEGS)

Table set for Coughlin's championship-deciding race day POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 3) -- Three-time NHRA champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. will try to secure his fourth world title Sunday from the No. 4 qualifying position. ... Continue reading

Team Mopar Pro Stock qualifying report - Pomona

Team Mopar Pro Stock qualifying report - Pomona

TEAM MOPAR PRO STOCK ­ QUALIFYING REPORT - POMONA 2007 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Final Round of Countdown to One Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Pomona (Calif.) Raceway Nov. 1-4, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net Darren J ... Continue reading

Capps out in first round in Pomona, ends season fourth in points

Capps out in first round in Pomona, ends season fourth in points

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2007 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Final Round of Countdown to One Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Pomona (Calif.) Raceway Nov. 1-4, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS OUT IN FIRST ROUND IN POMONA, F ... Continue reading

DeBard Update

DeBard Update

Beau DeBard of Reno, Nev., who crashed during Saturday's Ford Focus feature at Lake Havasu City, Ariz., was treated and released from a Las Vegas Hospital. ... Continue reading

Samsung Reveals High-performance 64GByte SATA II SSDs for High-end PC and Server Storage Markets

Samsung Reveals High-performance 64GByte SATA II SSDs for High-end PC and Server Storage Markets

SEOUL, Korea--Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, has become the first in the industry to sample 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch 64Gigabyte (GB) solid state drives (SSD) with a super-fast SATA (Serial ATA) II/native SATA interface. With a sequential write speed of 100Megabyte per second ... Continue reading

ArvinMeritor Awarded Hyundai Body Systems Business

ArvinMeritor Awarded Hyundai Body Systems Business

TROY, Mich., Nov. 6 -- ArvinMeritor announced today that its Body Systems business unit within the Light Vehicle Systems (LVS) business group has been awarded new business to supply over four million window regulator motors annually to Hyundai Motor Company worldwide. The agreement will supply Hyundai's future models w ... Continue reading

China Automotive Systems to Attend Goldman Sachs China Frontier Conference

China Automotive Systems to Attend Goldman Sachs China Frontier Conference

WUHAN, Hubei, China, Nov. 6 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Automotive Systems, Inc. , a leading power steering components and systems supplier in China, today announced the Company is invited to attend Goldman Sachs & Gao Hua Securities' China Frontier Conference at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Beijing on November 12th ... Continue reading

Chrome Effects - Paint Products (ITALY) - News!!!!

Chrome Effects - Paint Products (ITALY) - News!!!!

www.newfantachrome.com Leini - Torino - Italia - 07 - 11 - 2007 - NEW FANTACHROME INTERNATIONAL SRL - TEL. +39 011.9969224 Good morning! WE ARE MANUFACTURER, WE PRODUCE SPECIALS PAINTS AND EQUIPMENT NEW FANTACHROME. NEW FANTACHROME INTERNATIONAL exclusive products are used by the bests brands around the world. Please v ... Continue reading

EZ Lube Goes Live with Tomax® Retail.net®

EZ Lube Goes Live with Tomax® Retail.net®

SALT LAKE CITY--Tomax Corporation is pleased to announce the go-live of Tomax Retail.net and Customer Experience Architecture Solution (CXA) at EZ Lube on December 1, 2007. This go-live comes shortly after EZ Lube’s initial pilot on October 15, 2007. This solution, featuring flexible workflow capabilities, enables EZ ... Continue reading

General Motors Canada Implements OEConnection's Online Parts Supply Chain Technology

General Motors Canada Implements OEConnection's Online Parts Supply Chain Technology

Dealer-to-Dealer Parts Sourcing and Automaker Backorder Fulfillment RICHFIELD, Ohio, Nov. 6 -- OEConnection LLC, a leading provider of Internet-based supply chain solutions for the automotive original equipment replacement parts business, announced today that General Motors Canada has selected OEConnection's Internet-b ... Continue reading

JPS Industries, Inc. Promotes Ellis Jackson to Vice President of Finance and Administration

JPS Industries, Inc. Promotes Ellis Jackson to Vice President of Finance and Administration

GREENVILLE, S.C., Nov. 6 -- JPS Industries, Inc. (Pink Sheets: JPST.PK) today announced that it has promoted William E. (Ellis) Jackson to the newly created position of Vice President of Finance and Administration. Jackson will continue to report to Charles R. (Chuck) Tutterow at the corporate headquarters in Greenvill ... Continue reading

Lear Reports Third-Quarter 2007 Financial Results, Updates Full-Year 2007 Outlook and Provides Preliminary 2008 Outlook

Lear Reports Third-Quarter 2007 Financial Results, Updates Full-Year 2007 Outlook and Provides Preliminary 2008 Outlook

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 6 -- Lear Corporation , one of the world's largest suppliers of automotive seating systems, electrical distribution systems and electronic products, today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2007, updated its outlook for the full year of 2007 and provided a preliminary outlook fo ... Continue reading

Saturday 3rd November 2007 Result

Saturday 3rd November 2007 Result

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Supreme Industries Announces Fleet Contract Award From Budget Truck Rental

Supreme Industries Announces Fleet Contract Award From Budget Truck Rental

GOSHEN, Ind.--Supreme Industries, Inc. (AMEX:STS), a leading manufacturer of specialized commercial vehicles, including truck bodies, shuttle buses, armored vehicles and luxury motorcoaches, today announced it won a new fleet contract award valued in excess of $10 million from Budget Truck Rental. The contract calls fo ... Continue reading

TriMas Corporation Reports Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings

TriMas Corporation Reports Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Nov. 6 -- TriMas Corporation today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2007. Sales and earnings performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2007 represented a third quarter record for the Company. Third Quarter Highlights -- Sales for the third quarter were up 7. ... Continue reading

Affinity Group Holding, Inc. and Affinity Group, Inc. to File Third Quarter Reports on November 14

Affinity Group Holding, Inc. and Affinity Group, Inc. to File Third Quarter Reports on November 14

VENTURA, Calif.--Affinity Group Holding, Inc. and Affinity Group, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that they intend to file November 14, 2007 for their Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the third quarter, ending September 30, 2007. The reports will be available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. The Company has sc ... Continue reading

Alcoa Earns ‘Best in Class’ Status for Environmental and Social Performance; Added to Storebrand Best in Class Mutual Funds

Alcoa Earns ‘Best in Class’ Status for Environmental and Social Performance; Added to Storebrand Best in Class Mutual Funds

NEW YORK--Recognized for its leading environmental and social performance in the metals and mining industry, Alcoa announced today that it has earned ‘Best in Class’ status by Storebrand Investments and qualifies for the Storebrand Best in Class mutual funds and other Storebrand SRI (Socially Responsible Investment ... Continue reading

Avis Budget Group Reports Results for Third Quarter 2007

Avis Budget Group Reports Results for Third Quarter 2007

- Revenue increased 10%, to a record $1.7 billion. - Generated EBITDA of $168 million and pretax income of $116 million. - Domestic Car Rental EBITDA increased 45% excluding separation-related expenses. - Continued to expand off-airport presence and ancillary revenues. - Refines previous revenue and earnings projection ... Continue reading

Baldor Electric Company Announces 4th Quarter 2007 Dividend and Management Promotion

Baldor Electric Company Announces 4th Quarter 2007 Dividend and Management Promotion

FORT SMITH, Ark., Nov. 6 -- Baldor Electric Company markets, designs, and manufactures industrial electric motors, power transmission products, drives, and generators and is based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Baldor made the following announcements after the Company's Board of Directors' meeting on November 4, 2007. Cash D ... Continue reading

Biketoberfest 2007 Pictures from Daytona by BlingMaster.com

Biketoberfest 2007 Pictures from Daytona by BlingMaster.com

We have just created a WebPage that has Pictures and Video from the 2007 Biketoberfest in Daytona, Florida. There are hundreds of Pictures and 20 Videos of : Bruce Rossmeyer Harleys, Boss Hoss Motorcycles, Arlen Ness Motorcycles, Bikini Contest and more. Click on the link below and We hope you enjoy. ... Continue reading

Chubb Offers More Competitive Auto Pricing and a Multi-Policy Discount

Chubb Offers More Competitive Auto Pricing and a Multi-Policy Discount

WARREN, N.J., Nov. 6 -- The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has launched a new automobile insurance rating system, which will enable it to offer more competitive pricing. The rating system, as well as a multi-policy discount for customers who purchase both Chubb homeowners and automobile policies, has been launched ... Continue reading

Classic Buick-Pontiac-GMC in Streetsboro, Ohio to Be Featured in National Advertising Campaign

Classic Buick-Pontiac-GMC in Streetsboro, Ohio to Be Featured in National Advertising Campaign

Newly Designed Buick-Pontiac-GMC Store Provides the Perfect Setting STREETSBORO, Ohio, Nov. 6 -- Classic Buick-Pontiac-GMC, which held its grand opening in May of this year, will now be featured in an upcoming national, retail advertising campaign for the three divisions. Jim Brown, president, Classic Auto Group, is th ... Continue reading

Cobalt Appoints Anna Zornosa as EVP and GM of Dealix

Cobalt Appoints Anna Zornosa as EVP and GM of Dealix

SEATTLE--The Cobalt Group, Inc., the leading provider of marketing services to the automotive industry, today announced that it has named Anna Zornosa as Executive Vice President and General Manager of Dealix. She will be responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of Dealix with a focus on accelerat ... Continue reading

Core Molding Technologies Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results

Core Molding Technologies Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 6 -- Core Molding Technologies, Inc. (AMEX:CMT) today announced results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2007. The Company recorded net income for the third quarter of 2007 of $717,000, or $.10 per basic and $.09 per diluted share, compared with $2,938,000, or $.29 per basi ... Continue reading

Energtek's Adsorbed Natural Gas (ANG) Technology Reaches Republic of the Philippines

Energtek's Adsorbed Natural Gas (ANG) Technology Reaches Republic of the Philippines

VALLEY STREAM, N.Y., Nov. 6 -- Energtek Inc. (Energtek) (BULLETIN BOARD: EGTK) announced today the successful completion in the Philippines of the conversion and road-test of an ANG- powered three-wheeler. The conversion has been performed using the technology developed by Energtek's subsidiary, Angstore Technology Ltd ... Continue reading

Federal-Mogul Receives Finalist and Honorable Mention Accolades for Automotive News PACE™ Award

Federal-Mogul Receives Finalist and Honorable Mention Accolades for Automotive News PACE™ Award

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Innovative technologies from Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB:FDMLQ) have been selected as a finalist and honorable mention in the 2008 Automotive News PACE (Premier Automotive Suppliers’ Contributions to Excellence) Awards competition. Considered the benchmark for innovation among suppliers of veh ... Continue reading

Ferro’s Engineered Polymer Products Business Issues Price Increases

Ferro’s Engineered Polymer Products Business Issues Price Increases

CLEVELAND--Ferro Corporation’s Engineered Polymer Products business has announced it is increasing the price in North America for all filled and reinforced plastic compounds. Price increases range from $0.035 to $0.06 per pound depending on the resin content of the product supplied. The increases are effective with s ... Continue reading

First Edition Steering Systems Report Provides a Detailed Overview of the Market

First Edition Steering Systems Report Provides a Detailed Overview of the Market

DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c73553) has announced the addition of Steering Systems Report to their offering. The steering systems industry is in the midst of evolution in 2007, not having yet achieved the consolidation that other segments of the automotive supply ind ... Continue reading

Geely Unveils New Logo in Beijing on November 6

Geely Unveils New Logo in Beijing on November 6

BEIJING, November 6 -- Zhejiang Geely Holding Group announced today that the new Geely logo was unveiled at Beijing Geely University on November 6. The new logo is the result of a global design contest lasting over 300 days. The winning logo was decided by online public voting and by 66 professional adjudicators. The t ... Continue reading

Goodyear Announces Exchange Offer for Convertible Notes

Goodyear Announces Exchange Offer for Convertible Notes

AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 6 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced today that it has commenced an offer to exchange any and all of its outstanding 4.00% Convertible Senior Notes due June 15, 2034 for a cash premium and shares of its common stock. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) "This excha ... Continue reading

Greater Than Deploys Jasper Wireless Global Service to Monitor Driver Behavior Across Europe

Greater Than Deploys Jasper Wireless Global Service to Monitor Driver Behavior Across Europe

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--Jasper Wireless, a licensed global machine-to-machine (M2M) mobile operator, today announced that Greater Than, a leading provider of tools and methods that increase profitability in the road haulage industry, has deployed the Jasper Wireless service platform as part of its Greater Than Drive product ... Continue reading

Hawk Announces Third Quarter 2007 Results

Hawk Announces Third Quarter 2007 Results

- Net sales increase 2.6% to $54.3 million; Nine month net sales up 7.7% to $171.5 million - Third quarter net income from continuing operations up 21.4% to $0.18 per diluted share - Full year 2007 income from operations guidance range increased to between $17.0 million and $19.0 million CLEVELAND, Nov. 6 -- Hawk Corpo ... Continue reading

HUMMER e Micron documentano in video la 40ma gara su fuoristrada di Rod Hall nella SCORE Baja 1000

HUMMER e Micron documentano in video la 40ma gara su fuoristrada di Rod Hall nella SCORE Baja 1000

DETROIT & BOISE, Idaho--Per documentare l’entrata di Rod Hall nella sua 40ma corsa Tecate SCORE Baja 1000, la HUMMER, Micron Technology, Inc. , e Rod Hall Racing si sono consociate per equipaggiare la HUMMER H3 mini stock-class della squadra di Hall con la tecnologia Micron composta da innovativi sensori per immagini ... Continue reading

INTERMET NAMES P2R ASSOCIATES ITS AGENCY OF RECORD

INTERMET NAMES P2R ASSOCIATES ITS AGENCY OF RECORD

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE INTERMET Selects P2R Associates as Public Relations Agency of Record LIVONIA, Mich., November 5, 2007 - P2R Associates today announced it has been selected as agency of record for Intermet Corporation of Ft. Worth, Texas. P2R will provide Intermet a range of integrated communications, corporate po ... Continue reading

Kubota Announces RTV900 Special Edition

Kubota Announces RTV900 Special Edition

TORRANCE, Calif.--In commemoration of its 35th anniversary, Kubota Tractor Corporation is offering a special edition model of its popular RTV900 utility vehicle. The RTV900 Special Edition, built from the popular Worksite Utility RTV model, sports sleek silver paint and adds an impressive list of high-value standard fe ... Continue reading

Michael Hankel Appointed New Head of ZF Lenksysteme GmbH; Pierre Abboud Named President ZF Lenksysteme North America

Michael Hankel Appointed New Head of ZF Lenksysteme GmbH; Pierre Abboud Named President ZF Lenksysteme North America

NORTHVILLE, Mich.--ZF Lenksysteme (ZFLS) – a leading worldwide automotive supplier of steering technology – appointed Michael Hankel as the group’s top executive, and named Pierre Abboud President, ZFLS North America. Hankel, 50, joined ZF in 2003, and had been a member of the ZF Board of Management, responsible ... Continue reading

More Lake-Effect Snow Through Wednesday Morning

More Lake-Effect Snow Through Wednesday Morning

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Myers Industries to Report

Myers Industries to Report

AKRON, Ohio--Myers Industries, Inc. today announced plans to report its 2007 third quarter results before the market opens on Thursday, November 8, 2007. A conference call is not scheduled. Myers Industries, Inc. is an international manufacturer of polymer products for industrial, agricultural, automotive, commercial, ... Continue reading

New QNX Middleware Solution Optimizes Performance of Handsfree Car Systems

New QNX Middleware Solution Optimizes Performance of Handsfree Car Systems

DETROIT, Nov. 6 -- At the QNX Automotive Summit today, attendees will receive a demonstration of the QNX(R) Aviage(R) acoustic processing kit, the new QNX middleware solution for improving the quality and reducing the cost of handsfree and voice-activated in-car systems. The QNX Aviage acoustic processing kit reduces d ... Continue reading

News: Azentek Rocks SEMA with the Atlas CPC-1000

News: Azentek Rocks SEMA with the Atlas CPC-1000

Dear Members of the Media, Please feel free to publish the attached press release and do not hesitate to contact me with any questions you may have. If you wish to unsubscribe from future mailings and news related to our company, simply reply to this message with the word unsubscribe and if possible, recommend a more a ... Continue reading

News Release (HQ): Next Generation of Energy Star Computers Offers Over $1 Billion in Energy Savings

News Release (HQ): Next Generation of Energy Star Computers Offers Over $1 Billion in Energy Savings

News for Release: Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) *Next Generation of Energy Star Computers Offers Over $1 Billion in Energy Savings *Contact: Enesta Jones, (202) 564-4355 / jones.enesta@epa.gov (Washington, D.C. - Nov. 6, 2007) Can surfing the web help protect the environment and save ... Continue reading

Noble International Strengthens Operational Management

Noble International Strengthens Operational Management

Hires James C. Orchard As Global Chief Operating Officer Hires John Nechiporchik As North American Chief Operating Officer TROY, Mich., Nov. 6 -- Noble International, Ltd. ("Noble" or the "Company") today announced the hiring of James C. Orchard as the Company's global Chief Operating Officer and John Nechiporchik as t ... Continue reading

Patriot Scientific CEO Jim Turley to Host Webcast Presentation

Patriot Scientific CEO Jim Turley to Host Webcast Presentation

CARLSBAD, Calif.--Jim Turley, president and CEO of Patriot Scientific Corporation (OTCBB: PTSC), will host a live webcast Wednesday, November 7 at 2 p.m. Eastern to deliver the presentation he gave during the company’s shareholder meeting on October 23. Turley said, “Unfortunately because of the fires ravaging Cali ... Continue reading

Patriot Scientific Webcast Cancelled

Patriot Scientific Webcast Cancelled

CARLSBAD, Calif.--Patriot Scientific Corporation (OTCBB:PTSC), announced today that its previously scheduled webcast for Wednesday, November 7 at 2 p.m. Eastern has been cancelled. About Patriot Scientific Patriot Scientific is a leading intellectual property licensing company that develops, markets, and enables innova ... Continue reading

Proliance Has the Aftermarket's Largest Selection of Import Car Radiator

Proliance Has the Aftermarket's Largest Selection of Import Car Radiator

Please find attached press release. Thanks, Bryan *************************************** Bryan Avigne Marketing Development Manager bavigne@pliii.com | www.pliii.com <file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/bavigne/Application%20Data/Mi cros oft/Signatures/www.pliii.com> Proliance International, Inc. 100 Gando Drive New ... Continue reading

QNX and Freescale Collaborate on Next-Generation Development Technology for Automakers

QNX and Freescale Collaborate on Next-Generation Development Technology for Automakers

DETROIT, QNX AUTOMOTIVE SUMMIT, Nov. 6 -- QNX Software Systems, the leading supplier of embedded operating systems, middleware, and development tools for car infotainment and telematics applications, announced today a collaboration with Freescale Semiconductor to help automakers accelerate the development of next-gener ... Continue reading

Quality Control: Nissan Quest to Feature micronAir(R) Combination Cabin Air Filters

Quality Control: Nissan Quest to Feature micronAir(R) Combination Cabin Air Filters

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky., Nov. 6 -- Drivers of the Nissan Quest and their families can breathe easy when it comes to the air quality inside their vehicles. This is thanks to micronAir(R) combination filters - a product of Freudenberg Nonwovens' Filtration Division - which will now be featured on the Quest. The combination fil ... Continue reading

RENNtech Karting engine at the SLR.SAFETY and SPEED ACADEMY

RENNtech Karting engine at the SLR.SAFETY and SPEED ACADEMY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jo. A. Borras RENNtech 1369 N KIllian DR. Lake Park, FL 33403 561.845.7888 561.845.6777 fax http://www.renntechmercedes.com http://www.renntechkarting.com Lake Park, FL - 06NOV2007 - RENNtech Karting /Aixro XR50 kart engine at the SLR.SAFETY and SPEED ACADEMY Since 1989, RENNtech has been ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: ASC under Scrutiny in New Automotive Company Profile Report

Research and Markets: ASC under Scrutiny in New Automotive Company Profile Report

DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c73540) has announced the addition of ASC 2007 company profile edition 3 to their offering. This latest edition company profile is part of a major series of reports that will provide you with convenient and concise analysis on the worlds l ... Continue reading

Solomon Expands Sales Organization

Solomon Expands Sales Organization

DANBURY, Conn., Nov. 6 -- Solomon Technologies, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SOLM) announced today that it has expanded its field sales organization in the central United States with the addition of three manufacturer's representatives covering twelve states from North Dakota to Texas. The Company has signed representative ag ... Continue reading

Sprint Nextel Phoenix Weekend Highlights

Sprint Nextel Phoenix Weekend Highlights

Sprint Nextel Race Weekend Highlights PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY NEXTEL Leader Chat When: Breakfast - Friday, Nov. 9, 8 a.m. MST NEXTEL Leader Chat - Friday, Nov. 9, 2:15 p.m. MST Who: Jimmie Johnson, Driver of the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet Where: Media Center, Phoenix International Raceway Champions Week Media Briefi ... Continue reading

Universal Technical Institute Schedules Fiscal 2007 Fourth Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

Universal Technical Institute Schedules Fiscal 2007 Fourth Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

PHOENIX, Nov. 6 -- Universal Technical Institute, Inc. , a provider of technical education training, announced today that it will hold a conference call on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time (3:00 p.m. Mountain time) to discuss its fiscal 2007 fourth quarter financial results and operating performance. T ... Continue reading

UQM Technologies CEO William G. Rankin to Present at the Pacific Growth Equities Technology Conference in San Francisco on November 8, 2007

UQM Technologies CEO William G. Rankin to Present at the Pacific Growth Equities Technology Conference in San Francisco on November 8, 2007

FREDERICK, Colo.--UQM Technologies, Inc. (AMEX:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, William G. Rankin, will present at the Pacific Growth Equities Technology Conference on Thursday, November 8, 2007 at 12:00 p.m. The conference will be held at the W San ... Continue reading

X-Rite Reports Third Quarter Results

X-Rite Reports Third Quarter Results

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--X-Rite, Incorporated today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 29, 2007. Third Quarter Highlights: Net sales from continuing operations totaled $55.6 million, an 8.6 percent increase over Q3 2006 Adjusted operating income totaled $4.9 million, a 40.0 percent increa ... Continue reading

New GPS Technology Gives Law Enforcement the Edge on Vehicle Theft

New GPS Technology Gives Law Enforcement the Edge on Vehicle Theft

Georgia Police Recover Vehicle Using AutoSearchGPS Made by Atlanta-based High-Tech Company EarthSearch Communications ATLANTA, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A state-of-the-art vehicle-tracking device recently led Fulton County Police directly to the remote Upson County location of a stolen construction vehicle only ... Continue reading

A&D Technology, Inc. Releases Innovative Software for Powertrain Optimization

A&D Technology, Inc. Releases Innovative Software for Powertrain Optimization

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--A&D is proud to announce ORION, the newest addition to its line of Powertrain testing systems. ORION joins ATLAS as a solution for calibration optimization. ORION was developed in conjunction with IAV GmbH as a tool to encapsulate both IAV’s extensive powertrain calibration experience and A&D’s ma ... Continue reading

Advance Auto Parts to Present at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer and Retail Conference

Advance Auto Parts to Present at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer and Retail Conference

ROANOKE, Va.--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, accessories and maintenance items, will be presenting at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer and Retail Conference in New York City on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 8:00 a.m., Eastern Standard Time. A live broadcast of the pre ... Continue reading

An Unprecedented Cross Industry Group of Companies Purchase Licenses under the Katz Portfolio of Patents Which Cover Customer Service Operations Including the Processing of Prescription Refills Requests over the Phone

An Unprecedented Cross Industry Group of Companies Purchase Licenses under the Katz Portfolio of Patents Which Cover Customer Service Operations Including the Processing of Prescription Refills Requests over the Phone

LOS ANGELES--It was announced today that 30 of the nation’s largest and technically sophisticated companies in the retail industry, allied health care industry, insurance industry, hospitality industry, energy/utility industry, and financial services industry have purchased licenses under the patent portfolio held by ... Continue reading

ArvinMeritor Announces Construction of New Commercial Vehicle Systems Plant in Mexico

ArvinMeritor Announces Construction of New Commercial Vehicle Systems Plant in Mexico

TROY, Mich., Nov. 7 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. today announced it will open a new Commercial Vehicle Systems (CVS) facility in Monterrey, Mexico. This new facility - which will include approximately 400,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space - will provide additional capacity for the company's axle and brake asse ... Continue reading

ArvinMeritor anuncia construcción de nueva planta de sistemas de vehículos comerciales en México

ArvinMeritor anuncia construcción de nueva planta de sistemas de vehículos comerciales en México

INTERNACIONALES: TROY, Michigan, 7 de noviembre /PR Newswire/ -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. anunció hoy que abrirá una nueva planta de Sistemas de Vehículos Comerciales (CVS) en Monterrey, México. Esta nueva planta que incluirá aproximadamente 400,000 pies cuadrados de espacio para oficinas y fabricación, proveerá capac ... Continue reading

Azure Dynamics reports third quarter 2007 results

Azure Dynamics reports third quarter 2007 results

OAK PARK, MI, Nov. 7 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD & LSE: ADC) ("Azure" or the "Company") a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial vehicles, today announced its financial results for the three and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2007. The Company also provided an u ... Continue reading

Barrett-Jackson on SPEED

Barrett-Jackson on SPEED

MEDIA INFORMATION Contact: David Harris - SPEED David.Harris@SPEEDTV.com 704/731-2107 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2008 BARRETT-JACKSON NEW YEAR'S MARATHON LAUNCHES JANUARY AUCTION COVERAGE NEW EPISODES OF BARRETT-JACKSON: LIFE ON THE BLOCK CAPTURE THE ACTION 'BEHIND THE AUCTION' New Year's weekend will be ... Continue reading

Barrett-Jackson to Auction Ultra-Rare 1935 Rolls Royce Phantom II Sport Coupe in Scottsdale

Barrett-Jackson to Auction Ultra-Rare 1935 Rolls Royce Phantom II Sport Coupe in Scottsdale

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--One of only 19 total 1935 Rolls Royce Phantom II’s bodied as a coupe, and one of only two completed by Hooper & Company, will be sold at No Reserve during the 37th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event on Jan. 12-20, 2008, in Scottsdale, Ariz. The fixed-head, two-passenger sport coupe (Lot #13 ... Continue reading

CTS Awarded Three Production Programs for Small Engine Throttle Position Sensors

CTS Awarded Three Production Programs for Small Engine Throttle Position Sensors

ELKHART, Ind.--CTS Corporation today announced that CTS was awarded three additional production programs for its Small Engine Throttle Position Sensor (SETPS) with a total value of nearly $7 million over the life of the programs. The sensors will be built in CTS’ Kaohsiung, Taiwan facility with the first program star ... Continue reading

Dealer Impact Introduces Proactive Websites With SiteCast(TM) Technology

Dealer Impact Introduces Proactive Websites With SiteCast(TM) Technology

DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 7 -- Dealer Impact Systems, makers of the iDeal Digital Marketing System for automotive dealerships, today introduced SiteCast technology, a suite of tools that turn otherwise reactive websites proactive. SiteCast technology includes Dealer Impact's Virtual Notification System and Autopilot tools ... Continue reading

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results

TULSA, Okla., Nov. 7 -- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. today reported net income for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007 of $11.3 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, compared to $5.9 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, for the comparable 2006 quarter. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020412/ ... Continue reading

Extreme Motorsports Opens New Sales Office in Las Vegas, NV

Extreme Motorsports Opens New Sales Office in Las Vegas, NV

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.--Extreme Motorsports of California, Inc. (OTC:ETMO) (“Extreme” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the grand opening of a new sales office and distributorship in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since October 15, 2007, the Company, with the dedicated support of its new Executive Vice President of Mer ... Continue reading

Global PC Camera Sales in 2007 Are Expected to Hit 75 Million Units, up 25 Percent from Last Year

Global PC Camera Sales in 2007 Are Expected to Hit 75 Million Units, up 25 Percent from Last Year

DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c73866) has announced the addition of “China Sourcing Report: PC Cameras” to their offering. Based on in-factory tours Global PC camera sales in 2007 are expected to hit 75 million units, up 25 percent from last year. China remains the ... Continue reading

Infiniti Celebrates Design and Performance with the Hispanic Community in a Ground-Breaking Campaign

Infiniti Celebrates Design and Performance with the Hispanic Community in a Ground-Breaking Campaign

'Design and Performance' Campaign Kicks Off with Events in Top Hispanic Markets NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 7 -- Infiniti announced today the launch of the ground-breaking brand campaign, "Disenodesempeno" or "Design and Performance", celebrating the passion and talent of well-known artists in the Hispanic community. The br ... Continue reading

International Automotive Components Strengthens Manufacturing Footprint; Collins & Aikman Hermosillo Acquisition Complete

International Automotive Components Strengthens Manufacturing Footprint; Collins & Aikman Hermosillo Acquisition Complete

DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 7 -- International Automotive Components Group North America (IAC North America) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Collins and Aikman's (C&A) manufacturing facility in Hermosillo, Mexico for $17 million plus the assumption on a restructured basis of certain liabilities. "Thi ... Continue reading

JAMA UPDATE NEWS: News from JAMA Motorcycle October 2007

JAMA UPDATE NEWS: News from JAMA Motorcycle October 2007

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Jeep(R) Leads Chrysler LLC Growth Outside North America

Jeep(R) Leads Chrysler LLC Growth Outside North America

- Jeep(R) brand sales were up 15 percent and led sales through October - Chrysler LLC October 2007 sales grew 14 percent outside North America - Chrysler International achieved 29 consecutive months of year-over-year sales growth - Year-to-date sales increased 18 percent over 2006 - Dodge Caliber held top-seller positi ... Continue reading

KAR Holdings, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2007 Results

KAR Holdings, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2007 Results

CARMEL, Ind--KAR Holdings, Inc. announced today that it will be releasing its third quarter 2007 financial results on Tuesday, November 13, 2007. KAR Holdings, Inc. is the holding company for ADESA Inc., Automotive Finance Corporation and Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. KAR Holdings, Inc. will also be hosting an earnings ... Continue reading

Land Rover Range Rover Sport Tops October LeaseTrader.Com Index

Land Rover Range Rover Sport Tops October LeaseTrader.Com Index

Index Monitors Most Popular Lease Vehicles in America MIAMI, Nov. 7 -- LeaseTrader.com, the company that helps consumers facilitate car lease transfers, announces its monthly Index for October, with the Land Rover Range Rover Sport topping the list of America's most preferred leased vehicle. (Logo: http://www.newscom.c ... Continue reading

LeaseCompare.com Goes Green; Lease Payments Now Available on Hybrid Cars

LeaseCompare.com Goes Green; Lease Payments Now Available on Hybrid Cars

LeaseCompare.com Goes Green; Competitive Lease Payments Now Available on Hybrid Cars CINCINNATI--Automobile Consumer Services, Inc. (ACS), the leader in online direct-to-consumer auto leasing, announced that it now offers competitive lease programs on hybrid models through its popular auto leasing website www.LeaseComp ... Continue reading

Les Schwab Tire Centers Receives Environmental Excellence Award from Association of Washington Business

Les Schwab Tire Centers Receives Environmental Excellence Award from Association of Washington Business

PRINEVILLE, Ore.--Les Schwab Tire Centers announced today that it received recognition for its work in environmental stewardship with an award from the Association of Washington Business (AWB). The AWB Environmental Excellence award honors the company’s leadership in educating and building partnerships that led to th ... Continue reading

Members of Nomination Committee of Scania AB Appointed

Members of Nomination Committee of Scania AB Appointed

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: In accordance with the decision by the Scania Annual General Meeting on 3 May 2007, each of the four largest shareholders in terms of voting rights has the right to appoint a member of the Nomination Committee. The following representatives have been appointed to the Nomination Commi ... Continue reading

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Announces Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Results

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Announces Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Results

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7 -- Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. ("MPA") (Pink Sheets: MPAA), a leading provider of remanufactured alternators and starters for the automotive aftermarket, announced today that it will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. PT (12:00 p.m. ET) on Monday, November 12, 2007, to discuss results for the s ... Continue reading

Noble International, Ltd. Announces Global Expansion, Manufacturing Footprint Optimization and Third Quarter Financial Results

Noble International, Ltd. Announces Global Expansion, Manufacturing Footprint Optimization and Third Quarter Financial Results

TROY, Mich., Nov. 7 -- Noble International, Ltd. ("Noble" or the "Company") reported recent business developments and financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2007. The highlights are as follows: Global Business Developments As previously announced on August 31st, the Company acquired ... Continue reading

Novelis Wins Aluminum Hood Contract for Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan

Novelis Wins Aluminum Hood Contract for Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan

DETROIT, Nov. 7 -- Novelis Inc. has been selected by Chrysler LLC to supply aluminum sheet blanks for the hoods of the all-new 2008 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan minivans. Novelis is the world's leading supplier of high-performance aluminum sheet for use in automotive applications. (Logo: http://www.n ... Continue reading

Penske Automotive to Acquire Rallye Motors

Penske Automotive to Acquire Rallye Motors

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , an international automotive retailer, has signed an agreement to acquire Rallye Motors located on Long Island in the cities of Glen Cove, Roslyn and Westbury, New York. Rallye Motors represents the Acura, BMW, Lexus and Mercedes-Benz brands, providing customers a ... Continue reading

Pick-Your-Part Auto Wrecking Has Retained Sagent Advisors Inc. as Its Financial Advisor to Explore Strategic Alternatives for the Company

Pick-Your-Part Auto Wrecking Has Retained Sagent Advisors Inc. as Its Financial Advisor to Explore Strategic Alternatives for the Company

ANAHEIM, Calif., Nov. 7 -- Pick-Your-Part is one of California's leading independent self-service used auto parts retail chains and a large supplier of car bodies and other scrap to metal recyclers. The Company owns and operates nine self-service automobile dismantling yards throughout California, primarily generating ... Continue reading

Pointer Telocation Appoints Mr. Israel Ronn as GM Technology & Products

Pointer Telocation Appoints Mr. Israel Ronn as GM Technology & Products

GIVATAYIM, Israel, November 7 -- Pointer Telocation Ltd. (TASE: PNTR), a leading provider of services to insurance companies and car owners, including road-side assistance, towing and stolen vehicle retrieval services in Israel, Argentina and Mexico, announced the appointment of Mr. Israel Ronn, as GM Technology & Prod ... Continue reading

Real Logic Adds Another Prominent Board Member

Real Logic Adds Another Prominent Board Member

PALM BEACH, Florida, November 7 -- Real Logic, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: RLLC) announced early today that it has added an additional prominent member to its Board of Directors. With this addition, the Company imparts emphasis to its focus on Research & Development of green energy, bio fuel refining for the next genera ... Continue reading

SmarTire Announces Selection by Major American Coach Fleet

SmarTire Announces Selection by Major American Coach Fleet

Coach USA Commits to outfit fleet with SmarTire TPM systems. RICHMOND, British Columbia, Canada, Nov. 7 -- SmarTire Systems Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SMTR) announced today that Coach USA has selected SmarTire as its fleet TPMS provider. Effective immediately, Coach USA will require that new coaches ordered from all manufac ... Continue reading

Solera Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Results

Solera Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Results

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 7 -- Solera Holdings, Inc. , the leading global provider of software and services for the automobile insurance claims processing industry, today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2008, the three months ending September 30, 2007. Results for First Quarter Fiscal Year 2008: GAAP Result ... Continue reading

Sprint Announces New Programs to Deliver Better Customer Experience

Sprint Announces New Programs to Deliver Better Customer Experience

Sprint Nextel Corporation has added a news release to its Investor Relations website. Title: Sprint Announces New Programs to Deliver Better Customer Experience Date: 11/7/2007 6:45:00 PM For a complete listing of our news releases, please click here ------------------------------------------------------------ If you a ... Continue reading

STRATEGY ANALYTICS: Safety Drives Automotive Voice Technology Market to $6.5 Billion By 2013

STRATEGY ANALYTICS: Safety Drives Automotive Voice Technology Market to $6.5 Billion By 2013

BOSTON--According to the new Strategy Analytics Insight, “Nuance - Maintaining Leadership by Focusing on Complete Auto Solutions and Avoiding Too Much Music,” the automotive voice technology market is forecast to reach 78 Million units by 2013. Driven by the need for enhanced safety and convenience, opportunities f ... Continue reading

Swapalease.com Sees Increase Stemming From Foreclosures

Swapalease.com Sees Increase Stemming From Foreclosures

CINCINNATI, Nov. 7 -- Over the last several months Swapalease.com has seen a significant increase in the number of lessees using the service to exit their automotive leases due to home foreclosures, noted Swapalease.com sales manager, Andrew Hall. "Obviously, it is very important for our sales team to understand why a ... Continue reading

Takata's Motorcycle Airbag Named 2008 Automotive News PACE Award Finalist

Takata's Motorcycle Airbag Named 2008 Automotive News PACE Award Finalist

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 7 -- Takata, a leading global supplier of automotive safety systems, has been named a finalist for the 2008 Automotive News PACE (Premier Automotive Suppliers' Contribution to Excellence) Award, for their pioneering advances in motorcycle airbags. The motorcycle airbag was developed by Takata ... Continue reading

Textron’s E-Z-GO Unveils Much Anticipated Fleet Golf Car

Textron’s E-Z-GO Unveils Much Anticipated Fleet Golf Car

AUGUSTA, Ga.--E-Z-GO, a Textron Inc. company and the world’s leading manufacturer of golf cars and utility vehicles, today unveils its new, much anticipated fleet golf car – engineered to deliver reliability, superior performance, operating efficiency and safety through an array of enhanced features and innovations ... Continue reading

TravelCenters of America Adds New Location in Morris, Illinois

TravelCenters of America Adds New Location in Morris, Illinois

WESTLAKE, Ohio--TravelCenters of America LLC (AMEX: TA) announced it has acquired its 235th travel center location in Morris, Illinois. Formerly the Romine’s Truck Stop, the 39 acre site is branded TA and is located along I-80 at Exit 112 on Route 47. At the new Morris location, customers can enjoy a meal at the 250 ... Continue reading

TravelCenters of America LLC Third Quarter Conference Call Scheduled for Tuesday, November 13th

TravelCenters of America LLC Third Quarter Conference Call Scheduled for Tuesday, November 13th

WESTLAKE, Ohio--TravelCenters of America LLC (AMEX: TA) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss third quarter 2007 financial results. TA plans to issue a press release containing third quarter financial results before the AMEX opens on Tuesday, November 13th. Later that day at 1:00 p.m. Eastern T ... Continue reading

TRW Extends Electric Parking Brake Technology Across Wider Vehicle Range With Electric Drum-in-Hat (eDIH) Park Brake

TRW Extends Electric Parking Brake Technology Across Wider Vehicle Range With Electric Drum-in-Hat (eDIH) Park Brake

LIVONIA, Mich., Nov. 7 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. , the global leader in active and passive safety systems, is unveiling a new electric drum-in-hat (eDIH) park brake concept that frees up valuable interior space, allows for easier installation with fewer components, and integrates with other safety systems to bri ... Continue reading

URS Corporation Reports Third Quarter Results for Fiscal 2007

URS Corporation Reports Third Quarter Results for Fiscal 2007

SAN FRANCISCO--URS Corporation today reported its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2007, which ended on September 28, 2007. Revenues for the quarter were $1,272.3 million, compared with revenues of $1,085.6 million during the third quarter of 2006, an increase of 17%. Net income was $38.7 million, an i ... Continue reading

Valeo Park4U(TM) Finalist beim "2008 Automotive News PACE Award"

Valeo Park4U(TM) Finalist beim "2008 Automotive News PACE Award"

PARIS, November 7 -- Valeo gibt heute bekannt, dass sein Parkassistent Park4U(TM) als Finalist für den von Automotive News vergebenen PACE Award 2008 in der Kategorie europäische Produkte nominiert wurde. Das auf Ultraschalltechnologie basierende Fahrerassistenzsystem, eine weltweite Neuheit, parkt das Fahrzeug in we ... Continue reading

Valeo Park4U(TM) Selected as "2008 Automotive News PACE Award" Finalist

Valeo Park4U(TM) Selected as "2008 Automotive News PACE Award" Finalist

PARIS, November 7 -- Valeo announces today that its Park4U(TM) system has been selected as a finalist for the 2008 Automotive News PACE Awards in the Product Europe category. This ultrasonic technology-based driving assistance system, a world premiere, automatically steers the car into the parking slot in a few seconds ... Continue reading

White River Capital, Inc. Selects McGladrey & Pullen, LLP as New Auditor

White River Capital, Inc. Selects McGladrey & Pullen, LLP as New Auditor

INDIANAPOLIS--White River Capital, Inc. (AMEX:RVR) (“White River”) today announced that the Audit Committee of its Board of Directors has selected McGladrey & Pullen, LLP (“McGladrey”) as its independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2007. McGladrey was appointed effective t ... Continue reading

NHRA (LAS VEGAS) - Mindy's Minute: NHRA Pomona, Banquet Wrap-Up

NHRA (LAS VEGAS) - Mindy's Minute: NHRA Pomona, Banquet Wrap-Up

Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 317-858-9581 _mindys@ringersgloves.com_ (mailto:mindys@ringersgloves.com) MINDY’S MINUTE – NHRA POMONA, BANQUET WRAP-UP Brownsburg, Ind. - (November 7, 2007) Wow! I cannot believe th ... Continue reading

Saturday 3rd November 2007 Result

Saturday 3rd November 2007 Result

Attention, This is to notify you that your email address has won in the just concluded Draw award held on Saturday 3rd November 2007. Match: 5 plus bonus. e-ticket number: 56475600545 188 Category: 2nd Amount: Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Pounds Sterling. Draw: 1152 You may wish to establish contact with your clai ... Continue reading

ASAP/J.C. Whitney Speeds Ahead by Adding to Executive Team

ASAP/J.C. Whitney Speeds Ahead by Adding to Executive Team

New CEO, CMO Join Largest Internet and Direct Marketer of Auto Parts From Dell, Bass Pro Shops CHICAGO, Nov. 8 -- Automotive Specialty Accessories and Parts (ASAP), the nation's largest Internet and catalog retailer of aftermarket autoparts, and which includes J.C. Whitney, Stylin' Trucks and http://www.carparts.com/, ... Continue reading

BMW Celebrates Year One of the 1 Series With Special Engraved Start/Stop Button

BMW Celebrates Year One of the 1 Series With Special Engraved Start/Stop Button

Owners of the First Year of the 1 Series Share the Celebration of BMW's New Icon WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 8 -- Drivers who purchase a 2008 BMW 1 Series will be reminded that they are one of the few lucky drivers of the next BMW icon every time they start or stop their cars. Each 2008 BMW 1 Series, both coupe and conv ... Continue reading

Chrysler LLC Reaches Another Manufacturing Milestone: St. Louis North Assembly Plant Produces Its One Millionth Dodge Ram

Chrysler LLC Reaches Another Manufacturing Milestone: St. Louis North Assembly Plant Produces Its One Millionth Dodge Ram

- St. Louis facility achieves production milestone - Plant is one of three building popular pickup AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 8 -- Chrysler LLC's St. Louis North Assembly Plant reached a manufacturing milestone today, building its one millionth Dodge Ram. The achievement was celebrated at the plant with employees on bot ... Continue reading

Daimler AG to Become Majority Stakeholder In New 'Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation'

Daimler AG to Become Majority Stakeholder In New 'Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation'

- Ballard Power Systems transfers division for automotive fuel cell applications to new company - New company: Market leader in fuel cell technology for cars VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 8 -- With a share of 50.1 percent, Daimler AG is the majority stakeholder in "Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation", a company found ... Continue reading

Ford Racefest Visits Fort Lauderdale; Launches Ford Championship Weekend

Ford Racefest Visits Fort Lauderdale; Launches Ford Championship Weekend

A Number of Ford Racing's Top Drivers Plus Designer Chip Foose to Sign Autographs for Fans; Live Performance by Funkmaster Flex DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 8 -- Race fans in South Florida will again have an opportunity to meet their favorite drivers by visiting the Ford Championship Weekend Racefest at Las Olas Riverfront in ... Continue reading

Hella Driver Assistance Systems Now on Audi, Chrysler LLC Vehicles

Hella Driver Assistance Systems Now on Audi, Chrysler LLC Vehicles

PLYMOUTH, Mich., Nov. 8 -- Driver assistance systems from Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., a global tier-one supplier of automotive lighting and electronic equipment, are now available on three North American vehicles. Hella's numerous active driver assistance systems are based on camera and ultrasonic technology, as well as in ... Continue reading

NAVTEQ Transport(TM) Selected by WebTech Wireless for Quadrant(TM) Transportation Solution

NAVTEQ Transport(TM) Selected by WebTech Wireless for Quadrant(TM) Transportation Solution

Wireless Fleet Management Powered by NAVTEQ(R) Map Data CHICAGO, Nov. 8 -- NAVTEQ , a leading global provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, announced today that it has been selected by WebTech Wireless to supply NAVTEQ Transport truck attributes for Quadrant, WebTech Wireless' ... Continue reading

NEW CHARGER HAS ABILITY TO REVIVE DEAD BATTERIES

NEW CHARGER HAS ABILITY TO REVIVE DEAD BATTERIES

STOP! Before You Buy a Christmas Gift for Him! *Read This Important Information* NEW CHARGER HAS ABILITY TO REVIVE DEAD BATTERIES 10C's Revive technology has shown to revive about 7 out of every 10 batteries that were designated as ready for recycling. Before you buy another cordless battery you should to take a couple ... Continue reading

Progressive Blue Returns to Independent Insurance Agents

Progressive Blue Returns to Independent Insurance Agents

MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio--Big signs, little signs – indoor and out – if it’s in, or in front of, one of more than 30,000 independent insurance agencies around the country, chances are it’s being changed out to highlight the agency’s name, and their affiliation with Progressive, the largest seller of auto insura ... Continue reading

Robb Report Limited Edition Series Unveiled: One-of-a-Kind Luxury Products and Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences Available Only at RobbReport.com

Robb Report Limited Edition Series Unveiled: One-of-a-Kind Luxury Products and Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences Available Only at RobbReport.com

MALIBU, Calif.--CurtCo Media, publisher of the Robb Report, today revealed the Robb Report Limited Edition Series, its first-ever for-purchase collection of one-of-a-kind products and once-in-a-lifetime experiences, custom-created by 14 of the world's most coveted brands. Priced up to $2 million, the Robb Report Limite ... Continue reading

Scania’s Latest and Cleanest Ethanol Buses Have Their World Première in Stockholm Traffic

Scania’s Latest and Cleanest Ethanol Buses Have Their World Première in Stockholm Traffic

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: Scania (STO:SCVA) (STO:SCVB) is now delivering the first 10 buses featuring its third generation ethanol engines to Busslink, which is responsible for bus traffic in central Stockholm on behalf of Stockholm Transport (SL). Compared to a city bus run on diesel fuel, an ethanol bus red ... Continue reading

Sign Up Now for Project Management Essentials - Three Days of Training in Project Management Fundamentals

Sign Up Now for Project Management Essentials - Three Days of Training in Project Management Fundamentals

- December 4 - 6, 2007 - MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 8 -- Trissential's Project Management Essentials training builds and enhances the foundation for success in all five areas of project management. Intensive training over three days, December 4 - 6, is designed to improve implementation, lower rework, enhance communication, and ... Continue reading

VINCI Park Enters the United States Market

VINCI Park Enters the United States Market

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France--Regulatory News: VINCI Park (Paris:DG) has acquired a 50% partnership stake in LAZ Parking, a company that manages over 225,000 parking spaces throughout the United States. LAZ Parking, one of the country's largest car park operators, was created in 1981. Based in Hartford, Connecticut, LAZ Par ... Continue reading

1st Annual Turkey Bowl set for 11/24/07 @ LVS

1st Annual Turkey Bowl set for 11/24/07 @ LVS

1st Annual Turkey Bowl Set for Lebanon Valley Speedway Saturday November 24th, 2007 Pit Gates Open @ 11:00am Front Gates @ 12:00pm Racing Starts @ 1:00pm Lebanon Valley Speedway set for its first “off-season” race program with the 1st Annual Turkey Bowl and Enduro full fender extravaganza. General Admission: $10.00 ... Continue reading

3M Completes Acquisition of Bondo Corp.

3M Completes Acquisition of Bondo Corp.

ST. PAUL, Minn.--3M announced today it has completed its acquisition of the business of Bondo Corp., a manufacturer of auto body repair products for the automotive aftermarket and various other professional and consumer applications. Bondo’s established brand complements 3M’s well-known line of auto body repair pro ... Continue reading

Accellos, Inc. Announces Availability of Collect, First Component of Accellos One Warehouse

Accellos, Inc. Announces Availability of Collect, First Component of Accellos One Warehouse

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--Accellos, Inc., a global provider of logistics, warehouse, 3PL, transportation and mobile fleet management solutions, today announced the availability of Accellos One Warehouse- Collect, a streamlined entry-level solution targeted toward warehouse operators migrating away from paper-based proce ... Continue reading

Brembo and Hayes Lemmerz Complete Sale of Hayes Lemmerz' Automotive Brake Components Division to Brembo North America

Brembo and Hayes Lemmerz Complete Sale of Hayes Lemmerz' Automotive Brake Components Division to Brembo North America

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Nov. 9 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. and Brembo S.p.A. (Italian Stock Exchange: BRE) today announced the sale of Hayes Lemmerz' Automotive Brake Components division to Brembo North America, Inc. Hayes Lemmerz' Automotive Brake Components division includes production facilities in Homer, Michig ... Continue reading

Brembo and Hayes Lemmerz Complete Sale of Hayes Lemmerz' Automotive Brake Components Division to Brembo North America

Brembo and Hayes Lemmerz Complete Sale of Hayes Lemmerz' Automotive Brake Components Division to Brembo North America

NORTHVILLE, Michigan, November 9 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. and Brembo S.p.A. (Italian Stock Exchange: BRE) today announced the sale of Hayes Lemmerz' Automotive Brake Components division to Brembo North America, Inc. Hayes Lemmerz' Automotive Brake Components division includes production facilities in Homer, ... Continue reading

Chicago Remains Top Destination for AAA Five Diamond Dining

Chicago Remains Top Destination for AAA Five Diamond Dining

AAA Chicago Announces 2008 Five Diamond Establishments AURORA, Ill., Nov. 9 -- Chicago has more AAA Five Diamond-rated restaurants than any other city in the country. With seven Five Diamond restaurants, Chicago tops the list in the ultimate dining experience. "All Five Diamond establishments offer exemplary surroundin ... Continue reading

Chrysler, Ford and General Motors Applaud Passage of US-Peru Free Trade Agreement

Chrysler, Ford and General Motors Applaud Passage of US-Peru Free Trade Agreement

WASHINGTON--The Automotive Trade Policy Council (ATPC) and its member companies -- Chrysler LLC, Ford Motor Company, and General Motors Corporation -- congratulate the House of Representatives on successful passage today of the U.S.-Peru Free Trade Agreement. “The passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of the U ... Continue reading

Chrysler LLC, BEST Academy and KaBOOM! Join Forces to Build Playground for Students

Chrysler LLC, BEST Academy and KaBOOM! Join Forces to Build Playground for Students

-- Playground designed by students; built by volunteers -- Bob Nardelli, Chrysler Chairman and CEO, will participate in the community-building project What: More than 200 volunteers from The Chrysler Foundation and Business, Entrepreneurship, Science & Technology (BEST) Academy join organizers from KaBOOM! and resident ... Continue reading

Company Profile for Carbon Motors Corporation

Company Profile for Carbon Motors Corporation

--Carbon Motors Corporation (www.carbonmotors.com) is developing a new purpose-built law enforcement vehicle. This special purpose vehicle is expected to provide superior performance attributes, a safer and more efficient operating environment for law enforcement officers, a lower total cost-of-ownership and environmen ... Continue reading

Cummins and Westport Innovations Win Award for U.S.-Canada Collaboration

Cummins and Westport Innovations Win Award for U.S.-Canada Collaboration

COLUMBUS, Ind.--Cummins Inc. and Westport Innovations Inc., its joint venture partner in developing fuel-efficient, low polluting natural gas bus and truck engines, have received the 2007 Canadian American Business Achievement Award from the Canadian American Business Council. The Canadian American Business Achievement ... Continue reading

Dunlop 'Maxxed Out' Awards for Souped-up, Tricked-out

Dunlop 'Maxxed Out' Awards for Souped-up, Tricked-out

AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 9 -- A Phoenix man and a classic 1969 Chevrolet C-10 Shortbed truck has received Dunlop Tire's top "Maxxed Out" Award. Rob Coniam, 26, a builder for Street Beat Customs Inc., was selected for Dunlop's fourth annual best-of-show "Maxxed Out" Award at the Specialty Equipment Market Association Show in L ... Continue reading

ESW Canada Selected as Consortium Member For GE Locomotive Retrofit Program

ESW Canada Selected as Consortium Member For GE Locomotive Retrofit Program

CONCORD, Ontario--Environmental Solutions Worldwide Inc. (ESW) (OTCBB:ESWW) (FWB:EOW) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, ESW Canada Inc. has been selected as a member of a consortium focused on demonstrating advanced high performance catalyst technologies on diesel powered locomotive engines. The program ... Continue reading

First Acceptance Corporation Reports Operating Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2007

First Acceptance Corporation Reports Operating Results for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2007

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--First Acceptance Corporation today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2007 of its fiscal year ending June 30, 2008. Operating Results Revenues for the three months ended September 30, 2007 were $87.2 million compared with $79.1 million for the same period of fisca ... Continue reading

Foose Design Terminates All Licensing & Business Activites with Unique Performance

Foose Design Terminates All Licensing & Business Activites with Unique Performance

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chris O'Connell JMPR, Inc. (818) 992-4353 coconnell@jmprpublicrelations.com FOOSE DESIGN TERMINATES ALL LICENSING AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WITH UNIQUE PERFORMANCE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (Nov. 9, 2007) - Foose Design announced today that effective immediately it has ... Continue reading

Freescale and Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric Establish Joint R&D Lab in China

Freescale and Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric Establish Joint R&D Lab in China

HUNAN, China--Freescale Semiconductor and Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric Co. Ltd., China’s leading rail transportation company, have established a joint laboratory for microelectronics applications. The Freescale-Times Electric Joint Lab is located in the technical center of Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric in the People’s R ... Continue reading

Future Stars in Racing Academy Back with ASALMS in 2008

Future Stars in Racing Academy Back with ASALMS in 2008

Future Stars in Racing to Be Back With ASA Late Model Series in 2008 Academy to hand out $6500 in Contingency Awards at banquet Concord, N.C. (November 7, 2007) – Future Stars in Racing Training and Development Academy is pleased to announce that they will continue to serve as the Official Training and Development Ac ... Continue reading

Green Products Expo: "O" At Home, Real Simple and more

Green Products Expo: "O" At Home, Real Simple and more

LMI-C473-eblast_v2 To view this email as a web page, please click here. [http://cts.vresp.com/c/?StarkAssociatesInc./ee63d8ae3b/342f17d927/6df6 4e5f51] [http://cts.vresp.com/c/?StarkAssociatesInc./ee63d8ae3b/342f17d927/bccf 4ac102] A Showcase of Green Products Companies Who has RSVP'ed this week? O at Home Published by ... Continue reading

Hayes Lemmerz Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell Automotive Brake Components Businesses

Hayes Lemmerz Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell Automotive Brake Components Businesses

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Nov. 9 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its automotive brake component facilities located in Homer, Michigan and Apodaca, Mexico for approximately $58 million in cash. The sale is expected to be completed on November ... Continue reading

iHollywood Forum Announces First Hollywood Goes Green Summit on December 11-12, 2007

iHollywood Forum Announces First Hollywood Goes Green Summit on December 11-12, 2007

LOS ANGELES--iHollywood Forum, Inc. today announced the first summit called Hollywood Goes Green (http://hollywoodgoesgreen.com). Hollywood Goes Green takes place at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel from 9am-5pm each day with over 40 speakers, and cutting edge exhibitors in the expo hall. The title sponsors are NBC Univer ... Continue reading

iMagicLab and King of Cars Double Internet Sales

iMagicLab and King of Cars Double Internet Sales

OWINGS MILLS, Md.--Towbin Dodge, made internationally famous from the A&E reality television show “King of Cars,” and iMagicLab are pleased to announce that in the 3rd quarter of 2007 Internet Sales at the dealership have more than doubled. Since the installation of the industry-leading iMagicLab Customer Relations ... Continue reading

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Announces Strong Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Announces Strong Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 9 -- Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. ("MPA", "the Company") , a leading provider of remanufactured alternators and starters for the automotive aftermarket, announced today financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2007. Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Highlights * Net sales increased 4.3% after ... Continue reading

Motorcycle SUPERSHOW - Grindhouse Chopper

Motorcycle SUPERSHOW - Grindhouse Chopper

* FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* *Grindhouse Chopper Jumps off the Screen and into the Motorcycle /SUPERSHOW.../* *- Special Feature of /SUPERSHOW 2008's/ 'Living Legends' Showcase -* * * * * *Thursday, November 8, 2007 (Toronto, Canada)* -- The cornerstone of the Motorcycle /SUPERSHOW 2008's/ new *Living Legends* feature is n ... Continue reading

Phoenix Box Score

Phoenix Box Score

K & N USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPIONSHIP BOX SCORE Phoenix, Arizona - Phoenix International Raceway 1-Mile Paved Oval - November 8, 2007 - 100 Laps - Round 13 Total Purse - $100,558 Race Organizer - Bryan Sperber 32nd "Copper World Classic" Presented by FASTSIGNS Southwest FIN POS ST POS DRIVER CAR NAME/ NUMBER Money Won L ... Continue reading

Phoenix Silver Crown Results

Phoenix Silver Crown Results

K & N USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES RACE RESULTS: November 8, 2007 - Phoenix, Arizona - Phoenix International Raceway - 32nd "Copper World Classic" Presented by FASTSIGNS Southwest QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Jerry Coons Jr., 27, RW-26.094; 2. Cameron Dodson, 199, Edwards/RE-26.370; 3. Dave Darland, 91, Hemelgarn/RFMS-2 ... Continue reading

Raffo Racing Teams Up with Reid Racing

Raffo Racing Teams Up with Reid Racing

Raffo Racing Races with Reid Racing HD Flat Top Dana 44 Knuckles Arlington Hts., IL (November 9 2007) ? Chris Raffo and his SCORE Class 3 Chevrolet Blazer have teamed up with Reid Racing to conquer the 2007 edition of Tecate SCORE Baja 1000. Reid Racing is a division of Dedenbear Products and has a stellar reputation f ... Continue reading

Raser Technologies, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Financial Results

Raser Technologies, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Financial Results

PROVO, Utah--Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca:RZ) an environmentally focused technology licensing and development company, today announced financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2007. Financial Results Revenue for the third quarter was $49,887, up from $9,870 in the third quarter ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: the SupplierBusiness Analysis Provides Recent Analysis of the Changing Purchasing Situation Following Management Changes at Renault, DaimlerChrysler and VW

Research and Markets: the SupplierBusiness Analysis Provides Recent Analysis of the Changing Purchasing Situation Following Management Changes at Renault, DaimlerChrysler and VW

DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c74164) has announced the addition of SupplierBusiness Analysis to their offering. Unchanged in format and editorial focus, but now with extensive web support, it is still the best - and best value - source of in-depth global supplier indu ... Continue reading

Ridesharing Helps Commuters Find Seasonal Savings

Ridesharing Helps Commuters Find Seasonal Savings

OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 9 -- With gas prices jumping 16 cents per gallon in only two weeks, 511 Rideshare (http://rideshare.511.org/) encourages Bay Area commuters to examine the cost-saving benefits of commuting via carpool or vanpool. Immediate gains come from a reduced gasoline bill and free bridge tolls. San Francisc ... Continue reading

SAE 2007 Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress Lauded for Global Focus

SAE 2007 Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress Lauded for Global Focus

WARRENDALE, Pa., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Global market concerns are heard in the news almost daily, yet the 2007 SAE Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress & Exhibition, with executive leadership provided by John Deere, is in the books as an industry success. "The 2007 Commercial Vehicle Congress exceeded ev ... Continue reading

Saft Groupe SA Reports Quarterly Financial Information for the Third Quarter of 2007

Saft Groupe SA Reports Quarterly Financial Information for the Third Quarter of 2007

PARIS, November 9 -- Saft, leader in the design, development and manufacture of high-end batteries for industry and defence, announces its sales for the third quarter of 2007. Sales highlights - Q3 2007 sales up 9.0% to EUR138.6m, compared with Q3 2006 (at constant exchange rates) - IBG +22.4% - SBG -3.9% - RBS +6.6% - ... Continue reading

SatCon Technology to Report Quarterly Results for the Quarter Ended September 29, 2007

SatCon Technology to Report Quarterly Results for the Quarter Ended September 29, 2007

BOSTON--SatCon Technology Corporation® (Nasdaq CM: SATC), a developer and supplier of power management and system architecture solutions for the alternative energy and distributed power markets, today announced that on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, the Company will conduct a conference call to d ... Continue reading

Scion Allows Consumers to 'Redefine' its Brand in Virtual World There.com

Scion Allows Consumers to 'Redefine' its Brand in Virtual World There.com

Member-Created Designs To Be Featured On Scion Car Models SAN MATEO, Calif., Nov. 9 -- Makena Technologies, creator of the popular social virtual world There.com, today announced that Scion plans to continue and expand on its successful campaign in There.com, with a unique focus on user-generated content. Scion already ... Continue reading

Sinoenergy Corporation Announces Completion of Xuancheng Acquisition in Anhui Province

Sinoenergy Corporation Announces Completion of Xuancheng Acquisition in Anhui Province

BEIJING, Nov. 9 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sinoenergy Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: SNEN) , ("Sinoenergy" or "Company"), a manufacturer of compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle and gas station equipment as well as a designer, developer and operator of CNG stations in China, today announced that, through its subsidi ... Continue reading

SmarTire Reports 2007 Year End Financial Results

SmarTire Reports 2007 Year End Financial Results

Cash used in operations and investing activities decreases by $3.0 Million RICHMOND, British Columbia, Nov. 9 -- SmarTire Systems Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SMTR) , a provider of active tire pressure and temperature monitoring systems for the global commercial or truck, bus, recreational vehicle, and off highway vehicle mar ... Continue reading

SORL Auto Parts to Announce Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results on November 14

SORL Auto Parts to Announce Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results on November 14

-- Teleconference to Be Held at 8:30AM ET -- ZHEJIANG, China, Nov. 9 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- SORL Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading manufacturer and distributor of commercial vehicle air brake valves as well as other auto parts in China, announced today that it will report the 2007 third fiscal quarter results before the mar ... Continue reading

Sprint Nextel and Clearwire Terminate WiMAX Letter of Intent

Sprint Nextel and Clearwire Terminate WiMAX Letter of Intent

Sprint Nextel Corporation has added a news release to its Investor Relations website. Title: Sprint Nextel and Clearwire Terminate WiMAX Letter of Intent Date: 11/9/2007 6:20:00 AM For a complete listing of our news releases, please click here ------------------------------------------------------------ If you are unab ... Continue reading

Teradon IP Intercom

Teradon IP Intercom

Teradon Industries, Inc. has developed the first of its kind Computer Based IP Intercom system, Teracom IP. v Set your bells with tones from a computer. v Have your School Song for the bell to begin the school day. v Change your schedule from your computer. v Time is corrected automatically from the Internet. ... Continue reading

The Chrysler Foundation Supports Michigan's Alternative Fuels Industry with Donation to Detroit's NextEnergy

The Chrysler Foundation Supports Michigan's Alternative Fuels Industry with Donation to Detroit's NextEnergy

-- Foundation's $150,000 grant will fund the organization's alternative fuel testing platform -- Detroit organization enables the commercialization of energy technologies in the state of Michigan -- Chrysler LLC and NextEnergy also partnering on several other programs AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 9 -- The Chrysler Foundat ... Continue reading

Three Webasto Non-Idle Heating Products Earn California ARB Approval

Three Webasto Non-Idle Heating Products Earn California ARB Approval

Air Resources Board (CARB) Approves Webasto Products Well Ahead of Jan. 1 California No-Idle Deadline FENTON, Mich., Nov. 9 -- Webasto Product North America, a global leader in heating and cooling solutions for the light and heavy-duty transportation industries, announces it received approval for several products that ... Continue reading

TRW Automotive Supplies Advanced Braking Systems for New Mazda CX-9 Versions

TRW Automotive Supplies Advanced Braking Systems for New Mazda CX-9 Versions

YOKOHAMA, Japan, Nov. 9 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. today announced that its TRW Automotive Japan Co., Ltd. subsidiary is supplying advanced braking systems, including electronic stability control, to the latest versions of Mazda Motor Corp's CX-9 sport utility vehicles. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/ ... Continue reading

TRW Opens New Japan Engineering Center to Support Japanese Customers

TRW Opens New Japan Engineering Center to Support Japanese Customers

YOKOHAMA, Japan, Nov. 9 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. - the global leader in active and passive safety systems, has opened a new, custom-designed 5,000 square meter Japan Engineering Center (JEC) in Yokohama, housing research and development, application engineering and full product testing capabilities. (Logo: http ... Continue reading

TRW Supplies Innovative Electric Power Steering System on Mazda Global Small Car Platform

TRW Supplies Innovative Electric Power Steering System on Mazda Global Small Car Platform

YOKOHAMA, Japan, Nov. 9 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. , the global leader in automotive safety systems, is supplying its column drive electric power steering (EPS) system for Mazda's new global small car platform. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010824/TRWLOGO ) TRW is a world leader in the development ... Continue reading

Who Do You Think You Are...... Lewis Hamilton?

Who Do You Think You Are...... Lewis Hamilton?

LEEDS, England, November 9 -- -With Photo Staff at Leeds based Satellite Tracking Company Masternaut couldn't believe it when their new test driver turned up. They had looked long and hard for the right person, and when MD Martin Port spotted Formula One star Lewis Hamilton on a plane back from Belfast - he couldn't be ... Continue reading

www.Vintage-Car-Art.com

www.Vintage-Car-Art.com

Hello Theautochannel.com - I have vintage car art for sale. Please see: http://www.Vintage-Car-Art.com http://www.HowCan-i-HelpYou.com Thank you. ... Continue reading

A Street Car Named 'Survivor': New Orleans' Historic Streetcars Return To Famed Garden District This Saturday

A Street Car Named 'Survivor': New Orleans' Historic Streetcars Return To Famed Garden District This Saturday

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 10 -- On Saturday, Nov. 10 New Orleans' most venerable survivors -- the historic 1920 era double-ended green streetcars -- will once again roll down the grassy esplanade on St. Charles Avenue into the heart of the world-famous Garden District on the oldest continually operating streetcar line in the w ... Continue reading

ENERGY FREEDOM FIGHTERS: Intelligence Briefing - Hotspots from November 5-9

ENERGY FREEDOM FIGHTERS: Intelligence Briefing - Hotspots from November 5-9

HOME BASE <http://www.EnergyFreedomFighters.com> PAST EPISODES <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episodes.htm> <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Episodes.htm> TEAM PORTFOLIOS <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Portfolios.htm> <http://www.bestrateofclimb.com/EFF-Archive.htm>ARCHIVE /INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING/ <http://w ... Continue reading

Friday Phoenix Sprint Results

Friday Phoenix Sprint Results

LUCAS OIL USAC NATIONAL & USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: November 9, 2007 - Phoenix, Arizona - Manzanita Speedway - 40th Checker Auto Parts/Budweiser/Parker Store "Western World Championships" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bud Kaeding, 29, BK-19.261; 2. Brad Sweet, 9, Kahne-19.455; 3. Jerry Coons Jr., 69, Dynamics-19.50 ... Continue reading

Goodwin Wins Turkey 200 to Close Out the SSP Season

Goodwin Wins Turkey 200 to Close Out the SSP Season

Contact: Lillian Bell (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Goodwin Dominates in SSP's Turkey 200 on Saturday Afternoon; Elliott, Bacchus, Gracey and Fink also Victorious Newberrytown, PA (November 10, 2007) - The 4th Annual Turkey 200 on a cold and brisk Saturday afternoon at the Susquehanna Speedway Park had 30 entra ... Continue reading

Rally PanAm welcomes Sponsors

Rally PanAm welcomes Sponsors

Hello All, Rally PanAm welcomes some new sponsors, thanks existing ones, and continues to seek companies to ride with us to Dakar. Please see the attached Press Release. ... Continue reading

Barona Speedway Season Finale Saturday November 17 2007

Barona Speedway Season Finale Saturday November 17 2007

Due to the fires and everyone being busy with all the devastation around, the race was rescheduled. We hope that all our drivers and fans are ok and were able to return back to their homes. If you where one of the unfortunate ones that got caught up in the fire, our heart and prays go out to you. And we hope that every ... Continue reading

Teradyne Ships FLEX Systems to KYEC for RF Testing

Teradyne Ships FLEX Systems to KYEC for RF Testing

NORTH READING, Mass.--Teradyne, Inc. , a world leader in economical high efficiency test, announced KYEC, a leading semiconductor test subcontractor, received delivery of multiple Teradyne(R) FLEX(TM) test systems with the Gen4 Microwave instrumentation. The systems will support quad-site testing of leading edge cellul ... Continue reading

7Seas Tech Releases a New Online Game ‘Dancing Heroes’

7Seas Tech Releases a New Online Game ‘Dancing Heroes’

HYDERABAD, India--“Dancing Heroes,” an online game, is drawing huge attention from all the users. Dancing Heroes is the new game launched recently on www.onlinerealgames.com. Players can select their favorite heroes from political spectrum with Indian village backdrop. The selected political celebrity dances with t ... Continue reading

AAA & Nation’s First-Responders Ask Motorists to “Slow Down, Move Over” to Reduce Deaths and Injuries

AAA & Nation’s First-Responders Ask Motorists to “Slow Down, Move Over” to Reduce Deaths and Injuries

-- AAA: What: AAA (American Automobile Association) will host a national news conference with law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency medical technicians to increase public awareness of the need to "slow down, move over" when encountering the flashing lights of a first-responder or roadside assistance vehi ... Continue reading

AGRSS Appoints Charles Turriello of Diamond Glass to Board of Directors

AGRSS Appoints Charles Turriello of Diamond Glass to Board of Directors

KINGSTON, Pa., Nov. 12 -- AGRSS, The Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standard Council, elected Charles Turiello to its board of directors during its meeting Oct. 30, 2007, prior to the AGRSS annual conference in Las Vegas. Mr. Turiello currently serves as Director of Quality Assurance & Safety with Diamond Glass, Inc., i ... Continue reading

Analogic Corporation Announces Appointment of John J. Fry

Analogic Corporation Announces Appointment of John J. Fry

PEABODY, Mass.--Jim Green, President and Chief Executive Officer of Analogic Corporation , announced today that on November 26, 2007, John J. Fry will join Analogic as Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporation Secretary. Mr. Fry is currently a principal at the law firm Driggs, Hogg, & Fry Co., L.P.A., where his ... Continue reading

Announcing a completely new web site from The Hoffman Group!

Announcing a completely new web site from The Hoffman Group!

The Hoffman Group Launches A New Web Site! With easier navigation, new brands, new products, a new catalog, better searching, and new videos, The Hoffman Group's new web site is better and easier to use than ever! Visit us today at http://www.thehoffmangroup.com - we think you'll like what you see. This email was sent ... Continue reading

Argonne Teams With Industry to Promote PHEV R&D

Argonne Teams With Industry to Promote PHEV R&D

ARGONNE, Ill., Nov. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has teamed up with several industrial partners, including some of America's largest automakers, to promote research and development of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). Plug-in hybrids could revolutionize the automotive ... Continue reading

Barona Speedway Season Finale Saturday November 17 2007

Barona Speedway Season Finale Saturday November 17 2007

Due to the fires and everyone being busy with all the devastation around, the race was rescheduled. We hope that all our drivers and fans are ok and were able to return back to their homes. If you where one of the unfortunate ones that got caught up in the fire, our heart and prays go out to you. And we hope that every ... Continue reading

CIQ/Voisys Acquires EmployeeNotification.com; A Cost Effective Solution for Employee Notification & Disaster Recovery

CIQ/Voisys Acquires EmployeeNotification.com; A Cost Effective Solution for Employee Notification & Disaster Recovery

CLEARWATER, Fla.--CIQ Inc./Voisys, an 800 and Internet based lead generation system serving the automotive non-prime, prime and lease markets, today announced the acquisition of Employee Notification Services Inc. (www.employeenotification.com); a disaster recovery/business continuity product that can be used every day ... Continue reading

Clymer Introduces Its New Harley-Davidson VRSC Series 2002-2007 Manual

Clymer Introduces Its New Harley-Davidson VRSC Series 2002-2007 Manual

NEW YORK--Clymer®, publisher of the leading family of do-it-yourself repair manuals, today announced the addition of its all-new Harley-Davidson VRSC Series 2002-2007 Manual to its extensive line of motorcycle repair manuals. For additional information, visit www.clymer.com. This manual includes the following chapters ... Continue reading

Cross Country Automotive Services and KORE Telematics Partner to Provide Expanded Telematics Applications

Cross Country Automotive Services and KORE Telematics Partner to Provide Expanded Telematics Applications

CHICAGO--KORE Telematics (www.koretelematics.com), North America’s largest independent provider of digital wireless services for the machine-to-machine (M2M), telematics and telemetry markets, today announced that it has partnered with Cross Country Automotive Services, the leading provider of integrated vehicle and ... Continue reading

CTS Announces Realignment of Operations and Workforce Reduction

CTS Announces Realignment of Operations and Workforce Reduction

ELKHART, Ind.--CTS Corporation today announced plans to realign certain manufacturing operations and eliminate approximately 103 net positions during the fourth quarter 2007. The realignment is intended to create synergies by further enhancing CTS’ shared services model to include manufacturing support functions at i ... Continue reading

Daimler Financial Services Americas Announces Re-Engineering of Company with Future Expansion of Customer Service Operations in Ft. Worth, Texas

Daimler Financial Services Americas Announces Re-Engineering of Company with Future Expansion of Customer Service Operations in Ft. Worth, Texas

- New 204,000 square-foot facility to be ready by Summer 2008 - Daimler Truck Financial unit relocating from Chicago area - Mercedes-Benz Financial will increase presence in Texas FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Nov. 12 -- Daimler Financial Services Americas (DCFS USA LLC) today announced plans to re-engineer the company base ... Continue reading

ECOtality, Inc. Announces Appointment of Donald Karner to Board of Directors

ECOtality, Inc. Announces Appointment of Donald Karner to Board of Directors

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB:ETLY), a renewable energy company that acquires and commercially advances clean electric technologies and applications, today announced the appointment of Donald B. Karner to the Board of Directors. “Mr. Karner’s tremendous knowledge and experience in energy production, sto ... Continue reading

Federal-Mogul’s Jay Burkhart Presented Industry ‘Pursuit of Excellence’ Award

Federal-Mogul’s Jay Burkhart Presented Industry ‘Pursuit of Excellence’ Award

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--James (Jay) Burkhart, senior vice president, Global Aftermarket for Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB:FDMLQ), was presented the Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA) “Pursuit of Excellence” Award during the annual APPEX trade conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. This award is presented ... Continue reading

Flexitech Strengthened Through Worldwide Cooperation

Flexitech Strengthened Through Worldwide Cooperation

Freudenberg negotiates with longstanding partners BLOOMINGTON, Ill., Nov 12 -- In a partnership that has lasted more than 15 years, Freudenberg, together with Meiji Flow Systems, has achieved the leading market position in the brake-hose business in Europe. Meiji Flow Systems and Freudenberg have also been working toge ... Continue reading

Foose Design / Unique Performance Spilt

Foose Design / Unique Performance Spilt

Repeating for those needing... FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chris O'Connell JMPR, Inc. (818) 992-4353 coconnell@jmprpublicrelations.com FOOSE DESIGN TERMINATES ALL LICENSING AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WITH UNIQUE PERFORMANCE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (Nov. 9, 2007) - Foose Design announced today tha ... Continue reading

GlobalAutoIndustry.com and Regus Partner to Offer Automotive Executives a Global Office Network, with Access to Every Automotive Capital in the World

GlobalAutoIndustry.com and Regus Partner to Offer Automotive Executives a Global Office Network, with Access to Every Automotive Capital in the World

DETROIT--GlobalAutoIndustry.com, the leading worldwide portal and intelligence source for the automotive industry, today announced that it has partnered with Regus to offer automotive executives access to a global network of fully-equipped offices, located in every automotive capital in the world. Through this partners ... Continue reading

Goodyear Hopes Runners and Fans Will Read Between the Lines

Goodyear Hopes Runners and Fans Will Read Between the Lines

Philly Marathon to Feature First Branded Marathon 'Blue Line' to Help Runners 'Get there' PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 12 -- The last thing a marathon runner wants to worry about is running shoes. In the same way, drivers want to have confidence that their "shoes" - their tires - will perform in a variety of conditions. The Good ... Continue reading

Group 1 Automotive to Present at Stephens Inc. Conference

Group 1 Automotive to Present at Stephens Inc. Conference

HOUSTON--Group 1 Automotive, Inc. , a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that executive management will present at the Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference. The presentation will provide an overview of Group 1’s third-quarter financial results, outlook and strategy. Group 1 is scheduled to present a ... Continue reading

Hayes Lemmerz Changes Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call Date

Hayes Lemmerz Changes Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call Date

NORTHVILLE, Mich., Nov. 12 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. announced today that the date of its fiscal year 2007 third quarter earnings conference call originally scheduled on Friday, December 7, 2007 has been moved to Monday, December 10, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time). To participate by phone, pleas ... Continue reading

Henkel Strengthens Asia Sales Team

Henkel Strengthens Asia Sales Team

Craig Bell Named Sales Director, Japanese and Korean Key Accounts MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Nov. 12 -- Henkel today announced the appointment of Craig Bell as sales director, Japanese and Korean key accounts for its North American automotive division effective January 1, 2008. Bell will return to Henkel's Madison Heights ... Continue reading

HYPERFUELS Pulls into New Storefront with Race Gas to Go

HYPERFUELS Pulls into New Storefront with Race Gas to Go

HOUSTON--Gulf Hydrocarbon, the premier provider of biodiesel to the petroleum industry, announced that its new racing fuel shop, HYPERFUELS, is now open to the public. Located at 12969 West Hardy Road at the Gulf Bank exit, HYPERFUELS allows racers to purchase a variety of high-quality race fuels, biodiesel, additives ... Continue reading

InvestLinc/CJM Racing Phoenix II Post-Race

InvestLinc/CJM Racing Phoenix II Post-Race

No. 11 InvestLinc Chevrolet / Jason Keller Phoenix II Post-Race Report Date: Saturday, November 10, 2007 Event: ARIZONA.TRAVEL 200 Track: Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, AZ Pole Sitter: Clint Bowyer, 27.077 sec. Keller's Qualifying Position: 25th, 27.718 sec. Race Winner: Kyle Busch Keller's Finishing Position ... Continue reading

KINDOLL CLASSIC SATURDAY

KINDOLL CLASSIC SATURDAY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 12, 2007 Contact: DICK JORDAN 07-266 SATURDAY'S "KINDOLL CLASSIC" CLOSES CURTAIN ON 2007 CRA SLATE; COONS "SWEEPS" MANZY'S "WESTERN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS;" LEVI JONES, TONY STEWART RACING CLAIM NATIONAL TITLES Tony Jones of Norco, Calif. is headed for his first USAC driving title Saturday a ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz of Freehold Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facility on November 13th

Mercedes-Benz of Freehold Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facility on November 13th

Innovative design focuses on exceeding customers' expectations MONTVALE, N.J., Nov. 12 -- Earl J. Hesterberg, President/CEO of Group One headquartered in Houston, TX, will host the grand opening of the group's new Mercedes-Benz retail center on Tuesday, November 13 in Freehold, NJ. The newly constructed facility is bas ... Continue reading

Northern California Ford Dealers Tap into Video Game Advertising to Reach Male Buyers

Northern California Ford Dealers Tap into Video Game Advertising to Reach Male Buyers

SAN FRANCISCO--Engage In-Game Advertising, a media company exclusively focused on targeting core and casual gamers across console, PC, and mobile video games, announced that the Northern California Ford Dealers Advertising Association will launch its first casual video game advertising campaign. The casual game program ... Continue reading

Oberg Motorsports CORR Finals Report

Oberg Motorsports CORR Finals Report

Oberg Motorsports CORR Finals Race Report Eagle River, WI (November 7, 2007) ? The defending champion of the Jason Baldwin Memorial Cup made his way from Texas to Primm, Nevada looking to retain his title. This would be the final weekend of racing for the team that competed in twenty rounds of racing, across six states ... Continue reading

Patrick Sheltra Comments On 2008 ARCA RE/MAX Series Schedule

Patrick Sheltra Comments On 2008 ARCA RE/MAX Series Schedule

Patrick Sheltra Comments On 2008 ARCA RE/MAX Series Schedule INDIANTOWN, Florida (November 12, 2007) - - Sophomore-bound ARCA RE/MAX Series (ARS) driver Patrick Sheltra commented on Friday’s announcement of the 2008 ARCA RE/MAX Series schedule which will consist of 21 events through 13 states and two Countries. ... Continue reading

Penske Automotive Group to Participate in Stephens Fall Investment Conference

Penske Automotive Group to Participate in Stephens Fall Investment Conference

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , an international automotive retailer, announced today that Senior Management will present at the Stephens Fall Investment Conference in New York, NY. The presentation is scheduled to occur from 10:10 a.m. to 10:40 a.m. Eastern Time on November 15, 2007. Penske Au ... Continue reading

Polaris Continues to Raise the Bar with T.R.A.I.L.S. Grant Program

Polaris Continues to Raise the Bar with T.R.A.I.L.S. Grant Program

MINNEAPOLIS--Polaris Industries is proud to announce the completion of its second year of T.R.A.I.L.S. grants. In two years, the Polaris T.R.A.I.L.S. Grant Program has granted $591,657 in funds to local, state and National ATV Clubs. In this round, Polaris granted $91,199 to 10 organizations in seven states. To date, P ... Continue reading

Press Release - Zircotec to supply British Steam Car Challenge with advanced ceramic coating technology

Press Release - Zircotec to supply British Steam Car Challenge with advanced ceramic coating technology

Press Release Zircotec to supply British Steam Car Challenge with advanced ceramic coating technology UK team set to break world land speed steam car record will use high-technology ceramic coating to improve thermal efficiency of the drivetrain system. The plasma-sprayed ceramic coating from Zircotec, originally devel ... Continue reading

[PR] NGK Donates ATV for Children's Charities at Texas Motor Speedway 11/12/2007

[PR] NGK Donates ATV for Children's Charities at Texas Motor Speedway 11/12/2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NGK Donates ATV for Children's Charities at Texas Motor Speedway Dear Editor: We are sending this press release on behalf of NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A) Inc., a subsidiary of NGK Spark Plug Co., LTD., "The World Leader" in spark plugs and oxygen sensors. http://press.barolin-spencer.com/clients/ngk/n ... Continue reading

San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union Rolls Out Aimbridge LendingSolutions’ Loan Generation Services

San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union Rolls Out Aimbridge LendingSolutions’ Loan Generation Services

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--Aimbridge® Lending Solutions, an integrated provider of multi-channel, multi-lender auto buying and lending services, announced today that San Antonio, Fla.-based San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union has launched its Loan Generations Services. The credit union is using the solution to expand pre ... Continue reading

Sonic Automotive Executives to Speak at Investor Conference

Sonic Automotive Executives to Speak at Investor Conference

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 12 -- Sonic Automotive, Inc. , a leader in automotive retailing, announced that Company executives will present at the Stephens Inc. Fall Investment Conference. The presentation will cover Sonic's operating strategy and historical financial results. The Company's presentation will be at 9:00 AM Ea ... Continue reading

The Hanover Gears Up to Offer Popular Connections(TM) Auto Product in Massachusetts

The Hanover Gears Up to Offer Popular Connections(TM) Auto Product in Massachusetts

- Massachusetts Drivers to Benefit from New Product Innovations - WORCESTER, Mass., Nov. 12 -- The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. , a leading writer of auto, home and business insurance in Massachusetts, announced today that the company is driving to the finish line with plans to offer its popular Connections(TM) Auto p ... Continue reading

TireVigil(TM) Pro 2.8 Debuts for Fleet Customers

TireVigil(TM) Pro 2.8 Debuts for Fleet Customers

TROY, Mich., Nov. 12 -- TireStamp today announced the product release of TireVigil(TM) Pro 2.8 for fleet customers and tire service providers. TireVigil(TM) Pro 2.8 is a fully integrated and interactive tire alerting and monitoring solution that gives full tire maintenance through a cell phone, or through the Internet. ... Continue reading

TURKEY NIGHT NOV. 22

TURKEY NIGHT NOV. 22

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 12, 2007 Contact: DICK JORDAN 07-267 MIDGETS WRAP UP 2007 "TURKEY NIGHT" AT IRWINDALE; STEELE VICTORIOUS IN USAC RETURN AT P.I.R. Jerry Coons Jr. and Johnny Rodriguez are headed for second USAC driving championships Nov. 22 when the National and Western USAC Midget Series conclude their r ... Continue reading

Walter P. Chrysler Museum Store is the Place to Shop for Auto Enthusiasts this Holiday Season

Walter P. Chrysler Museum Store is the Place to Shop for Auto Enthusiasts this Holiday Season

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 12 -- There's no need to check twice this holiday season as the Walter P. Chrysler Museum Store, in Auburn Hills, Mich., offers a variety of unique gifts and collectibles for the auto enthusiasts on your list. From the exclusive sculptures and prints of the Chrysler Design Gallery to die-cast ... Continue reading

2007 LA Auto Show: Chrysler Expands Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel Lineup With 3.0-Liter Diesel Engine on Laredo Model

2007 LA Auto Show: Chrysler Expands Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel Lineup With 3.0-Liter Diesel Engine on Laredo Model

-- 3.0-liter diesel engine option available on Jeep(R) Grand Cherokee Laredo X Package -- $1,000 decrease on 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited and Overland models equipped with diesel engine -- Class-leading torque (376 lb.-ft.) and driving range (450 miles); outstanding towing (7,400 lbs.) AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 12 ... Continue reading

Night Driving Visibility, Critical to Your Safety!

Night Driving Visibility, Critical to Your Safety!

ROANOKE, Va.--Lighting is everywhere, in everything that we do. We use lighting to see in our homes, to take the perfect pictures and even to create a certain mood. We also use lighting to both see and be seen on the road; in fact, the lighting that our headlights project is crucial to our safety at night, especially d ... Continue reading

John Deere Sets Warranty Standard with New Four Year Bumper-to-Bumper Coverage for Consumers

John Deere Sets Warranty Standard with New Four Year Bumper-to-Bumper Coverage for Consumers

John Deere Announces New Limited Warranty for Select Series(TM) Tractors CARY, N.C., Nov. 12 -- John Deere has introduced a longer limited warranty for Select Series(TM) tractors within its Commercial and Consumer Equipment Division. The new limited warranty doubles previous monthly coverage for private residential, pe ... Continue reading

AAA Offers 'Defensive Flying' Tips for Holiday Travel

AAA Offers 'Defensive Flying' Tips for Holiday Travel

WASHINGTON, D.C.--With the two busy holiday travel periods approaching, AAA, North America’s largest travel organization, announced a series of defensive flying tips for airline passengers concerned about the frustrating problem of flight delays. “Clearly airlines, airports and federal agencies can all do a m ... Continue reading

Kia Motors America Names New President and CEO

Kia Motors America Names New President and CEO

- Len Hunt promoted to president and CEO - IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 12 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced it will promote Len Hunt to president and chief executive officer. Mr. Hunt has served as the executive vice president and chief operating officer for KMA during the past two years, and replaces B.G. Lee who h ... Continue reading

Fuel Price Spike Has Diverse Impact By County, New OPIS Study Shows

Fuel Price Spike Has Diverse Impact By County, New OPIS Study Shows

WALL, N.J.--U.S. gasoline prices have soared some 90cts gal higher than they’ve ever been in November, and are double the price that consumers paid just five years ago. But a just released study by Oil Price Information Service shows that the devil is in the details, with huge variations between individual U.S. co ... Continue reading

Majority of Private Car Sellers Put Funds Toward The Purchase of Another Vehicle - Duh

Majority of Private Car Sellers Put Funds Toward The Purchase of Another Vehicle - Duh

LOS ANGELES--Los Angeles is the “city of the automobile” and with more than five million registered vehicles(a), Los Angeles is one of the most car-crowded places in the country. With all the cars and drivers here, Angelenos buy and sell millions of cars every year. A survey conducted by AutoTrader.com, the u ... Continue reading

Electric Car Plugs into Power Grid

Electric Car Plugs into Power Grid

Demonstration at PJM on Nov. 14 VALLEY FORGE, Pa., Nov. 12 -- PJM Interconnection will host a presentation and demonstration on Nov. 14, 2007 of an electric vehicle adapted to plug into and receive power dispatch commands from the power grid. The event will be held at PJM's Valley Forge campus. ... Continue reading

NASCAR (PHOENIX) - POST-RACE INTERVIEW KENSETH/BIFFLE/KNAUS/JOHNSON

NASCAR (PHOENIX) - POST-RACE INTERVIEW KENSETH/BIFFLE/KNAUS/JOHNSON

NASCAR Post-Race Transcript - Matt Kenseth, Greg Biffle, Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus An interview with: MATT KENSETH and GREG BIFFLE JAKE HARRIS: We're now joined by Matt Kenseth of the No. 17 DEWALT NANO Technology Ford. Matt, tell us about your run out there today. MATT KENSETH: Anyway, it was a great run for us. W ... Continue reading

RACING BUSINESS (DARLINGTON, SC.) - Darlington Raceway Names New Director of Public Relations

RACING BUSINESS (DARLINGTON, SC.) - Darlington Raceway Names New Director of Public Relations

Jake Harris has been named Director of Public Relations for Darlington Raceway, track president Chris Browning announced today. Harris will be responsible for coordinating all media relations efforts for NASCAR’s original superspeedway. Harris, who has spent the past two years working with NASCAR’s Public Rel ... Continue reading

NASCAR (PHOENIX) - Johnson Wins Fourth Consecutive Race; Takes Chase Lead To Homestead

NASCAR (PHOENIX) - Johnson Wins Fourth Consecutive Race; Takes Chase Lead To Homestead

Jimmie Johnson won his fourth straight race, the Checker Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway, to expand his lead over Jeff Gordon in the Chase for the NASCAR Nextel Cup, putting the driver of the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet in position to win his second straight championship next Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speed ... Continue reading

USAC (PHOENIX) - KAEDING WINS SECOND K & N SILVER CROWN TITLE

USAC (PHOENIX) - KAEDING WINS SECOND K & N SILVER CROWN TITLE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 12, 2007 Contact: DICK JORDAN 07-265 KAEDING EMERGES WITH 2ND K & N SILVER CROWN TITLE; DODSON WINS "COPPER WORLD" SILVER CROWN FINALE Bud Kaeding of Campbell, Calif. will be toasted as USAC's K & N Silver Crown driving champion for the second straight year when the champions gather for U ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (PHOENIX) - Bliss Event Re-cap

TEAM REPORTS (PHOENIX) - Bliss Event Re-cap

A Good Run of Bad Luck AVONDALE, AZ (November 10, 2007) - If there was an award for the best team with the worst luck, Mike Bliss and the No.22 Supercuts Dodge would be winning, hands down. In a car with two previous top-five finishes, and the fastest time in practice, Mike Bliss had no doubts that they could make anot ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (PHOENIX) - Kyle Krisiloff, No. 14, Lilly/Walgreens, PIR Recap

TEAM REPORTS (PHOENIX) - Kyle Krisiloff, No. 14, Lilly/Walgreens, PIR Recap

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyle Krisiloff, Lilly/Walgreens finish 25th at Phoenix AVONDALE, Ariz. (November 12, 2007) ­ Kyle Krisiloff posted a 25th place finish in the No. 14 Lilly/Walgreens Ford in the Arizona.Travel 200 on Saturday at Phoenix International Raceway. After three successful practice sessions Friday to fine ... Continue reading

North American International Auto Show Announces Plans and Attractions for 2008 - VIDEO ENHANCED

North American International Auto Show Announces Plans and Attractions for 2008 - VIDEO ENHANCED

DETROIT, Nov. 12 -- In less than 70 days, the 2008 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) will open its doors to more than 6,000 media from across the globe on Sun., Jan. 13, 2008 at Cobo Center. Recognized as a premier automotive showcase, the NAIAS will celebrate its 20th year as an international event and wi ... Continue reading

Minivans Loosing Out to Crossovers - Why TACH Asks?

Minivans Loosing Out to Crossovers - Why TACH Asks?

Minivans can't shake their frumpy image. Sales have declined nearly 32 percent over the past five years, with an especially precipitous drop (22 percent) through Sept. compared to the same period last year, according to CNW Marketing Research. Ford and General Motors have abandoned the minivan altogether. Like most man ... Continue reading

Greenest Cars List 2006

Greenest Cars List 2006

NEW EDITION OF ACEEE'S GREEN BOOK(r) ONLINE IDENTIFIES MOST ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY VEHICLES OF 2006 Washington, DC (February 14, 2006): Amid dramatic changes in the U.S. vehicle market and continued concerns about U.S. oil dependence, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) today announced the year's ... Continue reading

Chrome Systems Delivers Vehicle Data for New U.S.News Car Rankings Website

Chrome Systems Delivers Vehicle Data for New U.S.News Car Rankings Website

PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 12 -- Chrome Systems, Inc., an industry leader in collecting, enhancing, and distributing best-in-class automotive data, announces a partnership with U.S.News Rankings & Reviews to deliver vehicle pricing, fuel economy data, and configuration services for the Automotive category of its new Internet ... Continue reading

AutoTrader.com Classified Ads to Be Included in Kbb.com Used Car Listings - So Much For Being An Unbiased Third Party

AutoTrader.com Classified Ads to Be Included in Kbb.com Used Car Listings - So Much For Being An Unbiased Third Party

ATLANTA--AutoTrader.com (www.autotrader.com), the ultimate automotive marketplace, continues to build on its dominance in online car listings for dealers and consumers by partnering with The Trusted Resource®, Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com® (www.kbb.com), the leading provider of new and used vehicle information ... Continue reading

RACING BUSINESS ( BENICA, CA.) - 25 Hour Endurance Event at Thunderhill, Varsha to Drive

RACING BUSINESS ( BENICA, CA.) - 25 Hour Endurance Event at Thunderhill, Varsha to Drive

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email/fi ... Continue reading

RACING BUSINESS (BRACKLEY, UK) - ROSS BRAWN JOINS HONDA F1

RACING BUSINESS (BRACKLEY, UK) - ROSS BRAWN JOINS HONDA F1

-Brackley, UK 12 November 2007 1100 GMT ROSS BRAWN APPOINTMENT FURTHER STRENGTHENS HONDA F1 TEAM Following a period of strengthening across its entire team, the Honda Racing F1 Team is delighted to announce a further key appointment. Ross Brawn is to join Honda where he will take up the position of Team Principal with ... Continue reading

RACING BUSINESS (IRVING, TX) - IndyCar Series Champ Sam Hornish Jr. to Drive Mobil 1 Dodge

RACING BUSINESS (IRVING, TX) - IndyCar Series Champ Sam Hornish Jr. to Drive Mobil 1 Dodge

IRVING, Texas--ExxonMobil today announced that it is expanding its longstanding relationship with Penske Racing by sponsoring three-time IndyCar Series Champion Sam Hornish Jr. when he moves to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2008. After an incredibly successful eight-year stint in the IndyCar Series that saw Hornish J ... Continue reading

Automakers Try To Increase Retail Sales Prices Through Reduced Incentives

Automakers Try To Increase Retail Sales Prices Through Reduced Incentives

Washington DC November 12, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that the auto industry sees this fall as a good time to try to end a multi-year slide in real prices. What Detroit – and rivals in Tokyo and Frankfurt – wants to do is convince consumers that the sticker price is closer to a fair price than in the ... Continue reading

Chinese Automaker FAW to Build Plant in Mexico

Chinese Automaker FAW to Build Plant in Mexico

SHANGHAI - November 12, 2007: Tianjin FAW Xiali Automobile Co, a subsidiary of China's First Automobile Works, is ready to build an overseas plant in Mexico by the end of this month, Beijing-based Jinghua Newspaper reported today. Tianjin FAW Xiali has signed cooperation contract with a local partner in Mexico to produ ... Continue reading

Road Trip: 2008 Toyota Highlander Hybrid and Toyota's Mobile Hybrid Experience - Exclusive VIDEO Interview

Road Trip: 2008 Toyota Highlander Hybrid and Toyota's Mobile Hybrid Experience - Exclusive VIDEO Interview

Take a Road Trip with The Auto Channel to the 2007 Sacramento Auto Show for the Toyota Mobile Hybrid Experience Tour. Produced and edited by Marc J. Rauch In this episode of ROAD TRIP Mark Fulmer talks with Mark Ulbrich, Road Team Spokesman, about Toyota's Mobile Hybrid Experience tour. The tour began last January at t ... Continue reading

Honda Soltec Commemorates Opening of Solar Cell Production Plant; Accelerating Honda's Energy Creation Business

Honda Soltec Commemorates Opening of Solar Cell Production Plant; Accelerating Honda's Energy Creation Business

Honda Soltec Commemorates Opening of Solar Cell Production Plant; Accelerating Honda's Energy Creation Business Tokyo, Japan, Nov 12, 2007 - Honda Soltec Co., Ltd., Honda's wholly-owned solar cell subsidiary, today commemorated the opening of its solar cell production plant with a ceremony attended by approximately 80 ... Continue reading

Nissan North America Announces $25,000 Sponsorship of 2007 Mujer Awards Conference

Nissan North America Announces $25,000 Sponsorship of 2007 Mujer Awards Conference

Conference Sponsorship to Benefit National Hispana Leadership Institute DENVER, Nov. 9 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) has announced a $25,000 contribution to the National Hispana Leadership Institute's (NHLI) 20th Anniversary 2007 Leadership Development and Mujer Awards Conference, which was held at the Denver Con ... Continue reading

Study Reveals America's Love Affair With...Vanity License Plates

Study Reveals America's Love Affair With...Vanity License Plates

Survey Reveals More than 9.7 Million Drivers Sport Vanity License Plates ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 9.7 million American and Canadian motor vehicles are embellished with personalized vanity license plates, according to a recent survey(1) conducted by the American Association of Motor V ... Continue reading

All-new Mazda2 and Mazda5 for the Chinese Market on Display at the 2007 Guangzhou Motor Show

All-new Mazda2 and Mazda5 for the Chinese Market on Display at the 2007 Guangzhou Motor Show

<p>Tokyo, Japan, Nov 12, 2007; Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the all-new Mazda2 (known as Mazda Demio in Japan) and the Mazda5 (Mazda Premacy) at the Guangzhou Motor Show 2007, which will be held in Guangdong province from Monday, November 19, through Monday, November 26, 2007. <p>Officially titled the 5th Chin ... Continue reading

China's Lifan Seals $160 Million Vehicle Export Contract with Russia

China's Lifan Seals $160 Million Vehicle Export Contract with Russia

SHANGHAI - November 12, 2007: Shortly after it passed a Russian crash test, the Chongqing-based Chinese automaker Lifan Auto has secured a $160 million auto parts export contract with Russian partner AutoMir, local newspaper Chongqing Evening News reported today. This is the largest single auto parts export contract th ... Continue reading

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